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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 12 am Sat 31 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
SSW
10
SE
20
N
45
NNW
55
NNW
45
NW
40
NW
20
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
40
W
30
W
25
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
4
6
3
1
1
1
max °C
-11
-14
-16
-16
-15
-13
-9
-7
-6
-2
0
1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-6
-5
-5
min °C
-13
-14
-17
-18
-16
-14
-12
-8
-6
-4
-1
1
-1
-2
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-19
-19
-30
-32
-31
-26
-24
-16
-15
-13
-8
-5
-8
-9
-12
-11
-10
-12
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
800
0
1400
2000
1650
1500
1050
0
650
1000
0
Cloud base (m)
650
500
500
800
500
1550
600
6400
750
550
500
650
500
5550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:28
7:28
7:26
7:26
7:24
7:24
Sunset
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

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
8 km N
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 203).
8
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 88).
10
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
56 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 298).
5
10 km N
1496m alt.
46 minutes ago
-11° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 75).
0
16 km S
1237m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 102).
14
17 km SE
507m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
20 km ENE
1016m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 121).
2
20 km E
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Boone Watauga County Airport
21 km ENE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
5 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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