Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 1 Dec 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Zionville NC

Winter Weather Advisory December 1, 07:00pm until December 2, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain between 10pm and 3am, then rain after 3am.  Low around 28. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixing with snow after 1pm, then gradually ending.  Temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 1pm, then snow and sleet likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Snow/Sleet
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Freezing rain between 10pm and 3am, then rain after 3am. Low around 28. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixing with snow after 1pm, then gradually ending. Temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Snow likely before 1pm, then snow and sleet likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Freezing rain likely before 1am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Zionville NC
 36.34°N 81.7°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
9:00 am EST Dec 1, 2025
11am EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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