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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 24 Mar 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Zionville NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Showers likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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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:
1:00 pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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