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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 12:10 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Boone NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly between 2am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 34. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 42. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly between 2am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 34. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 42. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy. 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:
8:01 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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