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Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 12 pm Fri 23 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 23 Jan Local Time

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2 Grandfather Mountain Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
	Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	heavy rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs
km/h	SSW	NW	WSW	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	S	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	3	11	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	21	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	3	-2	-3	-6	-2	1	4	3	-8	-9	-14	-5	-3	-4	-5	-5	-8
min °C	3	-1	-3	-3	-6	-6	-2	4	-9	-10	-12	-16	-8	-5	-6	-6	-7	-14
chill °C	3	-4	-3	-7	-12	-13	-9	-1	-19	-20	-23	-28	-16	-13	-15	-14	-13	-25

Freezing level m	1500	1400	0	450	0	0	0	3350	1100	0	0	0	0	550	0	0	400	0
Cloud base (m)	4950		1800	1600	750	500	500	450	450	500	850	600		550	500	5000	650	650

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Grandfather Mountain. 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Beech Mountain 8 km N 1557m alt. 50 minutes ago	-4° C	-	Wind obs. (21 kph from 31 degs) was rejected.
Montezuma wx 9 km SSW 1204m alt. 46 minutes ago	0° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 329).
Banner Elk 10 km NNE 1227m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 136).
Banner Elk 10 km N 1496m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	-	Wind obs. (14 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Beech Mountain 13 km NW 1219m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 120).
Jonas Ridge wx 16 km S 1237m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).
Mortimer 17 km SE 507m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 223).
Boone 20 km ENE 1016m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 291).
Green Hill wx 20 km E 1170m alt. 46 minutes ago		Dry
Boone Watauga County Airport 21 km ENE 713m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (13 kph at 300).	16 km

* 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.