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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

62°F

17°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Zionville NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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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:
7:01 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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