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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Boone NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy drizzle. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy drizzle before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy drizzle. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Patchy drizzle before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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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:
2:30 am EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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