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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 1 am Tue 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, gales from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
E
15
ENE
20
ESE
40
SE
50
SE
25
S
35
WNW
50
WNW
60
NW
50
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
5
WSW
0
SE
25
SE
 cm 
8
2
 mm 
11
2
max°C
3
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
6
5
min°C
3
2
0
1
2
0
-1
0
0
0
2
2
2
4
3
3
5
5
chill°C 
-1
-1
-6
-5
-5
-3
-8
-7
-9
-8
-5
-5
-3
1
0
0
4
2
Freezing level (m
2700
2500
2050
2950
2750
2050
1750
2000
3000
3200
2700
2900
2500
2600
2400
2600
2950
3600
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
450
450
450
750
650
500
800
6500
4600
2100
5400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
321221-10112234336565555644437571088118
Sunrise
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:48
7:48
6:50
Sunset
6:36
6:35
6:34
6:31
6:30
5:30

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, gales from the NW by Thu night).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
5 km S
1197m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 43).
3
8 km N
1557m alt.
39 minutes ago
Dry
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NE
(10 kph at 53).
26
10 km N
1496m alt.
57 minutes ago
1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
42
13 km NW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 130).
10
16 km S
1237m alt.
54 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 115).
40
17 km SE
507m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 223).
3
20 km E
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 130).
6
Boone Watauga County Airport
21 km ENE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
6 km
Low: overcast
23 km ENE
1107m alt.
41 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 288 degs) was rejected.

* 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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