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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 7:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Creston NC

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 51. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 58. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 51. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 58. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, 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:
7:06 am EDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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