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

Grandfather Mountain Weather Forecast

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 1 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
3100
600
1850
500
500
550
500
600
1000
900
5550
5250
4250
km/h
5
SW
15
SSW
5
W
5
NW
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
15
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
5
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
0
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
6
1.5
3
3
1.8
1.5
24
5
0.1
max °C
18
18
16
15
15
12
11
10
8
7
8
9
13
12
11
13
13
min °C
18
16
15
15
12
11
10
8
8
7
8
9
12
10
11
13
12
 chill °C
18
15
15
15
11
8
7
4
5
5
6
7
11
10
10
12
12
Freezing level m
4400
4400
4400
4300
4250
4100
4000
3700
3500
3500
3950
4000
4300
4450
4350
4350
4350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
181716151412119878913111113132421202118161513121211131814151915
Sunrise
7:13
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:18
Sunset
7:25
7:23
7:22
7:21
7:20
7:19

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
45 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
0
8 km N
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 202).
6
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 28).
5
10 km N
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 20).
5
16 km S
1237m alt.
43 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
6
17 km SE
507m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
20 km ENE
1016m alt.
54 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 187).
0
lightning 7km N of Roan Mountain
22 km WNW
924m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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