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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 6:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Trade TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 11pm. Low around 54. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 11pm. Low around 54. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Trade TN
 36.39°N 81.83°W (Elev. 2493 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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