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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Feb 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Trade TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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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:
6:06 pm EST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 15, 2026
 
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