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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Creston NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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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:
12:06 am EST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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