Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 10:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Boone NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 3am.  Low around 40. Southwest 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

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 40. Southwest 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)
8:01 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
10am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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