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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 12 pm Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
30
W
45
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
W
45
W
30
W
20
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
 cm 
1
2
1
9
 mm 
4
max°C
3
-1
2
2
1
2
0
0
-1
-1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
-1
min°C
1
-3
-3
1
1
1
0
0
-2
-1
0
0
0
1
0
-1
-1
-2
chill°C 
-6
-11
-10
-4
-5
-5
-8
-6
-8
-7
-6
-7
-6
-3
-4
-5
-7
-7
Freezing level (m
2750
1150
650
3550
3200
2350
2050
1450
1300
1250
2000
1950
1450
2100
1700
1550
1700
1400
Cloud base (m)
450
650
550
9050
2350
2150
2100
500
450
550
800
900
500
500
500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-2-121200-2-111010-1-1-250-1434431244454442
Sunrise
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:24
7:24
Sunset
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:12

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 141).
6
8 km N
1557m alt.
57 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (29 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
35 minutes ago
0° C
-
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 278).
40
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 138).
18
10 km N
1496m alt.
18 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
18 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 75).
8
16 km S
1237m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 291).
32
17 km SE
507m alt.
24 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
10
20 km E
1170m alt.
22 minutes ago
0° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 146).
11
Boone Watauga County Airport
21 km ENE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken

* 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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