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– Lat/Long: 36.33° N 81.68° W

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

Issued: 6 pm Thu 08 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
S
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SW
10
SW
40
SSW
35
W
55
W
70
W
80
NW
50
NW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
1
0.6
4
31
9
3
0.1
max °C
6
9
10
10
9
9
7
6
-7
-9
-4
-2
-1
2
3
5
5
min °C
6
6
9
9
8
7
7
-5
-9
-10
-10
-2
-2
0
2
4
2
1
1
4
5
5
3
2
-16
-22
-23
-23
-8
-8
-6
-4
-1
-5
3650
3900
3800
3650
3150
3650
3350
2200
700
350
0
1100
1350
2100
2300
2600
2500
Cloud base (m)
5200
700
700
700
700
700
850
800
800
750
8200
8250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
6810109871-8-10-7-2-213541211141515151482-2-35531097
Sunrise
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
Sunset
5:28
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:32

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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: Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
13 km S
1016m alt.
41 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km S
713m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
16 km
16 km ENE
1022m alt.
51 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 179).
16
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 299 degs) was rejected.
19 km ENE
922m alt.
37 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 191).
8
20 km SSW
1227m alt.
34 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 95).
16
21 km SSW
1496m alt.
45 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
21 km E
943m alt.
47 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 143).
6
21 km S
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
23 km SSW
1557m alt.
39 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 176).
39

* 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.