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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

69°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 7:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Trade TN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Trade TN
 36.38°N 81.69°W (Elev. 3497 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 am EDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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