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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fog

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 27 Feb 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Creston NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Creston NC
 36.43°N 81.72°W (Elev. 3698 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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