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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 12 pm Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
some clouds
clear
 km/h
40
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
55
NW
50
WNW
20
WNW
15
SSW
25
SSW
55
SW
60
SW
40
W
25
W
15
SW
20
SSW
45
S
20
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
 cm 
4
 mm 
0.5
11
5
max°C
-6
-6
-9
-8
-7
-2
-2
-4
2
3
1
1
1
1
4
2
0
-3
min°C
-7
-8
-12
-10
-7
-7
-4
-4
-4
2
-1
-2
0
1
0
1
-2
-5
chill°C 
-16
-20
-25
-22
-18
-16
-10
-11
-13
-5
-9
-10
-5
-4
-7
-4
-10
-14
Freezing level (m
700
850
0
250
650
0
1150
1050
1100
2450
2300
1850
2250
2200
1600
2600
1800
700
Cloud base (m)
5400
6800
6600
6900
2950
600
600
650
7950
650
450
450
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-11-9-7-5-3-4-130-11122-1-4-3-3-7-5-4-31-1153144453-2
Sunrise
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:20
Sunset
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:12

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 142).
10
8 km N
1557m alt.
35 minutes ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 51 degs) was rejected.
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
35 minutes ago
-3° C
-
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 271).
27
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 198).
13
10 km N
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (18 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
37 minutes ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 236).
11
16 km S
1237m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 342).
29
17 km SE
507m alt.
29 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
20 km E
1170m alt.
26 minutes ago
-3° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 157).
14
Boone Watauga County Airport
21 km ENE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Clear
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
16 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.

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