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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Butler TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 43. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 43. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Butler TN
 36.27°N 82.04°W (Elev. 3497 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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