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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Windy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 29 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 15 Jan 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Butler TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then isolated flurries after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am, mixing with rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then isolated flurries after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am, mixing with rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Butler TN
 36.29°N 81.98°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
Last Update:
11:21 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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