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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed W 16 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 8 Feb 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Zionville NC

Cold Weather Advisory February 8, 04:52am until February 8, 07:00am
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    Cold Weather Advisory February 8, 04:52am until February 8, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light west wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light west wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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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:
4:30 am EST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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