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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Drizzle

65°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 7:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Valle Crucis NC

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Scattered showers before 9am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
Scattered showers before 9am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light northwest wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Valle Crucis NC
 36.25°N 81.74°W (Elev. 3255 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 am EDT Jun 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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