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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

39°F

4°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 11 Feb 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Trade TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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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:
7:26 pm EST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 11, 2026-6pm EST Feb 18, 2026
 
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