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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 6 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 36mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
 km/h
65
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
60
WNW
55
NW
45
NW
20
WNW
15
SSW
25
SSW
50
SW
55
SW
40
W
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
40
S
 cm 
1
 mm 
0.1
0.4
0.1
20
max°C
2
-3
-6
-6
-9
-8
-7
-2
-2
-4
1
2
2
1
2
4
3
min°C
0
-6
-6
-8
-12
-11
-8
-7
-4
-4
-4
2
1
0
2
3
2
chill°C 
-9
-16
-16
-20
-25
-24
-18
-16
-10
-11
-13
-6
-6
-6
-3
-2
-5
Freezing level (m
2800
600
700
850
0
200
600
0
1100
1050
1100
2300
2500
2100
2400
2750
2800
Cloud base (m)
7500
2800
600
750
750
650
500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-5-6-7-11-10-8-5-3-4-22212435-2-2-2-7-5-4-31-11654555
Sunrise
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
Sunset
5:14
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 36mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
5 km S
1197m alt.
56 minutes ago
2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 178).
10
8 km N
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (29 kph from 264 degs) was rejected.
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
54 minutes ago
2° C
-
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
43
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 212).
13
10 km N
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 263).
16
16 km S
1237m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 279).
71
17 km SE
507m alt.
50 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10
20 km E
1170m alt.
53 minutes ago
2° C
-
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 289).
32
Boone Watauga County Airport
21 km ENE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
clear
Clear
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 300).
16 km

* 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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