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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 12 am Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
 km/h
45
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
60
WNW
55
NW
45
NW
20
WNW
15
SSW
25
SSW
45
SW
45
WSW
35
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
50
S
40
WSW
55
W
45
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
0.2
8
14
0.1
max°C
-1
-6
-6
-9
-9
-7
-2
-2
-4
2
3
1
2
2
3
5
7
5
-2
min°C
-5
-7
-8
-12
-11
-8
-7
-4
-4
-3
3
1
0
2
3
3
4
0
-4
chill°C 
-15
-16
-20
-25
-24
-18
-16
-10
-11
-12
-4
-6
-6
-3
-2
-4
-2
-8
-13
Freezing level (m
700
700
900
0
250
600
0
1100
1000
1500
2500
2450
2050
2350
2600
2800
3250
2850
700
Cloud base (m)
6500
5450
2750
650
600
700
700
500
450
450
1600
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-7-7-11-10-8-5-3-4-131123463-3-1-2-2-7-5-4-31-1264455696-2
Sunrise
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:20
Sunset
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:12

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the WNW by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 235).
13
8 km N
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 283).
35
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
52 minutes ago
-4° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 319).
16
10 km N
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (29 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 229).
14
16 km S
1237m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 341).
40
17 km SE
507m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 192).
6
20 km E
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 138).
18
Boone Watauga County Airport
21 km ENE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: scattered

* 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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