Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Zionville NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers between midnight and 4am, then rain after 4am.  Low around 28. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8am, then gradually ending.  High near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers between midnight and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 28. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8am, then gradually ending. High near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Zionville NC
 36.33°N 81.67°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
2:30 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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