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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Creston NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Blustery.

    High: 14 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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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:
12:31 am EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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