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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Trade TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 3am, then a slight chance of flurries after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -4 and 1. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -6 and 4. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -6 and 4. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 12. Blustery.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 3am, then a slight chance of flurries after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -4 and 1. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -6 and 4. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -6 and 4. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 12. Blustery.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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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:
6:07 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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