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Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2° N Lon: 81.65° W Elev: 3146 ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Dec 1:35 pm EST

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Detailed forecast for

Watauga County

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Near steady temperature in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming south after midnight.

Friday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning. Highs around 50. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny. A chance of rain in the morning. Not as cool with highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Temperature rising to around 50 after midnight. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Monday

Rain likely, mainly in the morning. Breezy with highs in the lower 50s. Temperature falling to around 40 in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy and windy. Much colder with lows around 20. Wind chill values as low as zero.

Tuesday And Tuesday Night

Mostly clear and windy, cold. Highs in the upper 20s. Lows around 20. Wind chill values as low as 5 below.