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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

48°F

9°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Trade TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Trade TN
 36.39°N 81.78°W (Elev. 4091 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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