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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 6 am Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
45
WNW
70
NW
65
NW
65
NW
65
NW
50
NW
30
NW
25
W
45
W
60
W
50
W
40
SW
55
SW
65
SSW
80
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
10
NNW
2
3
4
2
1
7
0.1
0.9
5
max °C
-9
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
-7
-3
1
1
3
4
5
6
2
-3
-1
2
min °C
-11
-12
-14
-13
-12
-12
-10
-4
-1
0
2
3
4
6
-6
-6
-2
0
-24
-27
-28
-27
-26
-24
-20
-11
-8
-9
-6
-3
-3
-1
-18
-16
-8
-5
550
350
0
0
150
0
0
1000
2000
1850
2300
2600
2750
3150
850
600
1300
2800
Cloud base (m)
650
1650
700
800
850
750
4100
4500
850
1900
800
450
400
700
650
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Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:01
7:00
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain at the specific elevation of 1818 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.
53 minutes ago
-9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 65).
0
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 263).
35
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
41 minutes ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
14
10 km N
1496m alt.
43 minutes ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 49).
0
16 km S
1237m alt.
42 minutes ago
-4° C
-
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 294).
31
17 km SE
507m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 184).
19
20 km ENE
1016m alt.
52 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 308).
3
20 km E
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Boone Watauga County Airport
21 km ENE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 290).
0.0 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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