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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

41°F

5°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 22 Jan 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Butler TN

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 25, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet. Low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and freezing rain before noon, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between noon and 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 1pm. High near 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 38 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Saturday
Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet. Low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain before noon, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between noon and 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 1pm. High near 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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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:
1:01 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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