Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 3:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Boone NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Monday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Boone NC
 36.24°N 81.66°W (Elev. 3205 ft)
12:30 am EST Mar 7, 2026
3am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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