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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	NW 20 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.55 in
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	20 Mar 8:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Trade TN

Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clearing Late
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.