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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

47°F

8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 26 Feb 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Trade TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, 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:
6:06 pm EST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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