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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

33°F

1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 3 Mar 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Trade TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
1:26 am EST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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