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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 6:15 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Zionville NC

Today
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Showers
Likely and
Blustery then
Chance Rain
and Windy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 9 to 14 mph.

Friday

Showers likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.