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– Lat/Long: 36.33° N 81.68° W

Elk Knob (Watauga County, North Carolina)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 1 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
rain showers
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6000
5250
2700
5600
5250
2400
5550
5200
2850
km/h
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
20
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
55
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
30
WNW
15
SW
25
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
1.5
1
1
0.4
0.3
0.1
3
7
0.2
1.1
0.1
0.9
max °C
21
21
20
21
21
21
23
23
20
21
20
18
21
18
20
21
22
min °C
21
20
19
21
20
21
22
21
19
20
19
18
19
18
19
21
22
 chill °C
21
20
19
21
20
21
22
20
18
20
19
18
18
17
19
21
22
Freezing level m
5000
5150
5050
5100
5100
5050
4950
5050
5050
5050
5050
5050
4800
5000
4950
5100
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
21212021212123222021201820182021223026273126283227273025263024273127
Sunrise
6:43
6:45
6:45
6:46
6:47
Sunset
8:17
8:16
8:15
8:15
8:13
8:12

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Elk Knob (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Elk Knob (Watauga County, North Carolina) is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Elk Knob (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Elk Knob (Watauga County, North Carolina) at the specific elevation of 1688 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Elk Knob (Watauga County, North Carolina). To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of North-Carolina.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
lightning 9km WSW of West Jefferson
9 km ENE
1125m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
13 km S
1016m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
10
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 101 degs) was rejected.
lightning 10km NE of Mountain City
19 km N
1040m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
19 km ENE
922m alt.
47 minutes ago
28° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 21).
14
20 km SSW
1227m alt.
42 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 355).
3
21 km SSW
1496m alt.
35 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
13
21 km E
943m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 347).
13
23 km SSW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 224 degs) was rejected.
24 km NE
840m alt.
41 minutes ago
30° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 237).
10

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.