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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Boone NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Boone NC
 36.25°N 81.71°W (Elev. 4278 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 pm EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 9, 2026
 
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