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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 12:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Boone NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 40. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after noon, then gradually ending. High near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 40. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after noon, then gradually ending. High near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Boone NC
 36.25°N 81.71°W (Elev. 4278 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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