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Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

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

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	N 14 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Mar 12:55 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Watauga County

This Afternoon

Partly sunny and breezy, cooler with highs in the lower 60s. Temperature falling to around 50 late. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy and breezy. Much colder with lows around 30. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, diminishing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Cooler with highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower 30s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night And Thursday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.

Friday And Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows in the lower 30s.