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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Jan 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Butler TN

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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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:
6:06 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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