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Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 1 pm Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Mon 16 Mar Local Time

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2 Grandfather Mountain Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).
	Mon 16		Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	W	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WSW	W
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cm	8	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1.2	0.5	1.3
max °C	3	-10	-13	-11	-7	-6	-4	-2	-1	1	2	3	7	7	7	9	10
min °C	-5	-14	-14	-12	-10	-7	-5	-4	-1	1	1	3	5	6	6	8	9
chill °C	-15	-27	-27	-25	-22	-13	-11	-10	-7	-4	-5	0	2	0	1	6	6

Freezing level m	800	0	0	350	0	650	1100	1100	1650	2000	2200	2650	2900	2950	3150	3150	3350
Cloud base (m)	450	700	850	1950	6750	2050	1700	1000	1550	1650	1700	6300	6350	2500	700	1900

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Linville wx 5 km S 1197m alt. 26 minutes ago	3° C	Light rain.	Calm (3 kph at 82).
Beech Mountain 8 km N 1557m alt. 43 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (14 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Montezuma wx 9 km SSW 1204m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Light rain.	Light winds from the WNW (10 kph at 292).
Banner Elk 10 km NNE 1227m alt. 27 minutes ago	1° C	Light rain.	Calm (5 kph at 206).
Beech Mountain 13 km NW 1219m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 2).
Jonas Ridge wx 16 km S 1237m alt. 42 minutes ago	4° C	Light rain.	Light winds from the WNW (11 kph at 293).
Mortimer 17 km SE 507m alt. 55 minutes ago	9° C	Light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 65).
Boone 20 km ENE 1016m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Light rain.	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 299).
Green Hill wx 20 km E 1170m alt. 1 hour ago		Dry
Boone Watauga County Airport 21 km ENE 713m alt. 35 minutes ago	3° C	Light rain .	Fresh winds from the WNW (31 kph at 290).	11 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.