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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

54°F

12°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 22 Apr 7:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Zionville NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Zionville NC
 36.33°N 81.67°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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