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

Issued: 6 pm Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
 km/h
60
S
70
SSW
95
W
80
WNW
50
WNW
20
SW
30
SW
75
W
65
WNW
55
WNW
50
NNW
15
SSE
20
S
35
SW
45
W
55
W
50
WNW
 cm 
4
 mm 
2
1.3
0.3
1.2
6
1.5
max°C
6
7
-4
-3
5
5
7
9
1
0
3
1
0
6
7
6
6
min°C
5
-2
-4
-3
-4
3
4
1
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
1
7
5
5
chill°C 
-2
-12
-16
-14
-14
-2
-1
-8
-8
-12
-11
-7
-8
-5
2
-2
-1
Freezing level (m
2850
3100
700
850
3450
3200
3450
3650
3350
1500
700
2150
1300
2450
3000
3150
3250
Cloud base (m)
700
650
700
700
9500
1550
8800
8800
5000
5850
2300
1800
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
63-4-314651-11-1-14766119223108785274410910
Sunrise
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:35
Sunset
5:14
5:14
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:15

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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 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

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

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 250).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km S
713m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5 km
16 km ENE
1022m alt.
57 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 176).
18
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 144).
8
19 km ENE
922m alt.
57 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 189).
16
20 km SSW
1227m alt.
45 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 29 degs) was rejected.
21 km SSW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (32 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
21 km E
943m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 194 degs) was rejected.
21 km S
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 115).
3
23 km SSW
1557m alt.
47 minutes ago
Dry

* 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.