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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 6 pm Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
W
25
W
45
WNW
70
NW
60
NW
70
NW
65
NW
50
NW
30
WNW
25
W
55
W
55
W
60
W
40
W
50
SW
60
SW
60
WNW
1
2
3
4
1
2
2
0.3
0.1
0.7
0.4
13
max °C
7
4
-9
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
-7
-3
0
0
1
4
4
5
1
min °C
6
-5
-11
-12
-14
-13
-11
-12
-9
-4
-1
-1
1
2
4
3
-3
3
-14
-24
-27
-29
-28
-24
-24
-18
-11
-11
-10
-7
-5
-3
-5
-12
2800
2150
500
300
0
0
150
0
0
1050
1900
1650
2000
2350
2700
2850
1950
Cloud base (m)
2250
850
700
1550
750
800
850
700
6350
4350
1650
1500
750
550
450
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
7-1-10-12-13-13-11-12-8-4-1-11344-1124-5-7-10-8-8-10-402457882
Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:01
Sunset
6:14
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19

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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 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed 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.
27 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
0
8 km N
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 46).
14
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
8
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 65).
0
10 km N
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 47).
0
16 km S
1237m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 269).
10
17 km SE
507m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
20 km ENE
1016m alt.
43 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 286).
0
20 km E
1170m alt.
2 hours 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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