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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

47°F

8°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Feb 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Zionville NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Zionville NC
 36.29°N 81.73°W (Elev. 3986 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Feb 14, 2026-6pm EST Feb 20, 2026
 
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