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

Grandfather Mountain Weather Forecast

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 6 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Wed night turning to light snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5500
5050
4650
1550
500
550
600
1400
600
550
1550
850
8850
6600
8300
8400
km/h
10
SW
20
W
50
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
1.6
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
9
9
7
2
-1
-3
-4
-5
-7
-5
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
min °C
8
8
4
1
-2
-5
-5
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
6
5
-3
-7
-10
-14
-13
-15
-16
-15
-14
-13
-8
-4
-3
-1
-1
-4
Freezing level m
3400
3350
3000
3050
1650
1100
950
1050
700
750
1000
450
1200
1450
1250
1500
1950
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
9962-2-4-5-6-7-6-5-5-3-1-1-1-1-114131064100-2-2-1-2331442
Sunrise
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
Sunset
—
5:22
—
—
5:21
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:19
—
—
5:17
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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Drizzle on Wed night turning to light snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
5 km S
1197m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 263).
5
8 km N
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 192).
21
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 238).
13
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 14).
14
10 km N
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 70).
3
16 km S
1237m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 152).
21
17 km SE
507m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
6
20 km ENE
1016m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 187).
16
31 km SSW
799m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 180).
19

* 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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