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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 1 pm Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
55
SSE
80
SSW
60
SW
60
WSW
55
WNW
55
W
60
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
15
W
25
W
55
WNW
12
3
1
0.2
1.3
21
0.1
0.3
max °C
8
9
7
0
-10
-13
-10
-6
-7
-4
-1
0
3
3
4
8
8
min °C
6
9
7
-6
-13
-13
-12
-10
-7
-5
-4
0
2
3
4
7
7
0
4
1
-17
-26
-26
-25
-22
-14
-11
-10
-7
-3
-2
1
4
3
3250
3500
3000
850
0
0
500
0
600
1100
1250
2000
2350
2400
2650
2750
3100
Cloud base (m)
800
450
400
450
750
1550
2200
7050
2100
1900
1550
1550
1900
2500
2600
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
797-3-12-13-11-8-7-5-30334881213121-8-9-5-6-41148791412
Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:33
7:31
Sunset
7:34
7:35
7:36
7:37
7:37
7:37

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Mild with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW 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
5 km S
1197m alt.
29 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 201).
6
8 km N
1557m alt.
29 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 137).
53
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 127).
31
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
28 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 79 degs) was rejected.
10 km N
1496m alt.
38 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (35 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
19 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 19).
18
16 km S
1237m alt.
43 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 121).
42
17 km SE
507m alt.
49 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 115).
6
20 km ENE
1016m alt.
37 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 182).
24
20 km E
1170m alt.
58 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.

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