Grandfather Mountain weather
– Lat/Long: 36.12° N 81.86° W

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 1 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
45
NW
10
SSW
20
SW
35
W
35
WNW
5
WSW
20
S
30
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
45
S
45
SSW
25
WNW
55
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
10
SSW
1
0.3
0.1
18
max °C
1
1
4
11
8
8
12
10
9
11
13
13
12
-4
-9
-3
-3
min °C
-1
-1
2
9
5
6
12
8
8
9
12
13
2
-10
-11
-5
-4
-9
-4
-3
5
0
2
11
4
4
5
9
10
-4
-21
-21
-13
-10
1100
1250
2900
2800
3150
3200
3150
3200
3400
3400
3600
3400
1700
0
0
700
0
Cloud base (m)
8500
6850
9250
8800
650
650
500
400
500
750
8300
8650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-315346666994-9-13-7-6003107712991013137-7-10-4-4
Sunrise
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:37
7:35
Sunset
7:30
7:31
7:32
7:34
7:35
7:36

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
8 km N
1557m alt.
40 minutes ago
-3° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 14).
50
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
48 minutes ago
2° C
-
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 309).
39
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 220).
11
10 km N
1496m alt.
45 minutes ago
-3° C
-
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 328).
40
13 km NW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 152).
16
16 km S
1237m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 282).
47
17 km SE
507m alt.
37 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 8).
10
20 km ENE
1016m alt.
43 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 302).
26
20 km E
1170m alt.
47 minutes ago
Dry
Boone Watauga County Airport
21 km ENE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
clear
Clear
39
Strong winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 350 degs)
(39 kph at 330).
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.

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