National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Light Rain

40°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Feb 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Creston NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Creston NC
 36.43°N 81.72°W (Elev. 3698 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 pm EST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 15, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation