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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 12 pm Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the W by Fri night).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
30
W
40
W
30
W
20
S
45
SSW
55
SSW
50
W
75
WNW
55
WNW
25
W
25
SW
30
SW
40
WSW
 cm 
4
 mm 
0.1
10
max°C
-3
-1
1
4
6
8
6
6
6
4
5
6
-5
-4
4
4
5
7
min°C
-3
-2
0
3
4
6
6
6
5
4
4
-3
-6
-4
-2
2
3
4
chill°C 
-9
-9
-7
-3
-1
0
1
1
0
-2
-3
-14
-18
-14
-9
-3
-3
-3
Freezing level (m
500
1200
3300
3450
3600
3500
3500
3250
3000
3150
3250
2650
400
700
2750
3050
3250
3400
Cloud base (m)
9000
9350
6100
6000
2750
600
450
8100
8600
9300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-21457666452-6-41346001678998895-4-32658
Sunrise
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:33
Sunset
5:14
5:14
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:15

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the W 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
5 km S
1197m alt.
32 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SW
(8 kph at 229).
14
8 km N
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 262).
31
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
-
8
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 256).
18
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 238).
6
10 km N
1496m alt.
39 minutes ago
-2° C
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 281).
24
13 km NW
1219m alt.
32 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 104).
0
16 km S
1237m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 341).
16
17 km SE
507m alt.
36 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5
20 km ENE
1016m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 174).
6
20 km E
1170m alt.
43 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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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