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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 8:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Zionville NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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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:
8:00 pm EDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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