Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 1 Dec 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Boone NC

Winter Weather Advisory December 1, 07:00pm until December 2, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain before 4am, then rain.  Low around 27. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 10am.  Temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 1pm, then snow and sleet likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Snow/Sleet
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the morning.
Tonight
Freezing rain before 4am, then rain. Low around 27. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 10am. Temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Snow likely before 1pm, then snow and sleet likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Freezing rain likely before 1am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Boone NC
 36.25°N 81.71°W (Elev. 4278 ft)
6:00 am EST Dec 1, 2025
6am EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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