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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

38°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 3 Feb 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Zionville NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of rain between 3am and 4am. Low around 33. West wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of rain between 3am and 4am. Low around 33. West wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Zionville NC
 36.34°N 81.7°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 9, 2026
 
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