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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

79°F

26°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 30 Jun 3:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Zionville NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy dense fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Patchy dense fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Zionville NC
 36.34°N 81.73°W (Elev. 3596 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EDT Jun 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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