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

Grandfather Mountain Weather Forecast

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 7 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
750
700
650
4800
700
km/h
45
S
25
WNW
55
NW
45
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
10
WSW
5
SW
20
SSW
40
W
50
W
55
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
10
1.3
2
0.4
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
2
max °C
14
11
11
11
14
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
16
17
16
15
16
9
min °C
12
9
10
11
13
14
14
16
16
16
17
16
16
17
15
14
13
-1
 chill °C
8
6
5
7
10
12
13
15
15
16
17
15
16
17
13
11
10
-10
Freezing level m
4400
3800
4300
4650
4550
4250
4250
4500
4950
4950
5000
4900
4800
4850
4700
4500
4150
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1310111114151516161617171617161515418151414191719221920232021231919217
Sunrise
7:30
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—
7:31
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:33
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—
7:33
—
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Sunset
—
6:57
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6:55
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6:53
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—
6:52
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6:52
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6:50
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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
17°C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
2
8 km N
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 141).
29
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 86).
13
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 28).
10
10 km N
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (21 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
light rain
Light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 358).
10
13 km E
1059m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
light rain
Light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 70).
3
16 km S
1237m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
34
17 km SE
507m alt.
53 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
20 km ENE
1016m alt.
57 minutes ago
17°C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 154).
0

* 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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