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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Zionville NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. Low around 38. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 11am. High near 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 38. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 11am. High near 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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:
2:00 am EST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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