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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Zionville NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. 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:
8:00 am EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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