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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Boone NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain after 1pm, mixing with snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain after 1pm, mixing with snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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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:
12:30 pm EST Feb 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Feb 2, 2026-6pm EST Feb 8, 2026
 
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