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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 6 pm Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
45
WNW
25
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
60
W
35
W
25
W
25
WSW
30
W
35
W
30
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
8
11
12
22
7
5
3
max °C
-8
-3
-3
0
0
0
1
1
0
-3
-3
-7
-7
-5
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-9
-6
-3
-2
-2
-1
1
0
-2
-4
-6
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-7
-20
-14
-11
-10
-11
-8
-4
-6
-9
-12
-12
-15
-14
-15
-14
-12
-15
400
0
1050
1250
1750
1500
1900
1950
1750
1000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
9250
850
750
2250
950
650
1600
500
500
500
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-5-3-1-1-111-1-4-5-8-7-6-6-5-7-6-31225543-1-4-6-7-7-6-5-5
Sunrise
7:35
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
Sunset
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 259).
23
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
51 minutes ago
-11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 281).
0
10 km N
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 22).
0
16 km S
1237m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 335).
10
17 km SE
507m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
20 km ENE
1016m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 267).
0
20 km E
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
23 km ENE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 88).
5

* 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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