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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 18 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 5 Feb 10:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Butler TN

Wind Advisory February 6, 04:00pm until February 7, 07:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 01:00pm until February 7, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers or flurries before 7am, then a slight chance of flurries between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers or flurries before 7am, then a slight chance of flurries between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Butler TN
 36.33°N 81.95°W (Elev. 2270 ft)
Last Update:
9:26 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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