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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 8:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Boone NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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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:
8:00 am EDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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