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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Butler TN

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 05:00am until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Low around 14. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Steady temperature around 18. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -3 and -8. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Calm wind.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 14. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Steady temperature around 18. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -3 and -8. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Butler TN
 36.34°N 82.01°W (Elev. 1972 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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