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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog

40°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 27 Feb 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Zionville NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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