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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 6 pm Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, severe gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
35
W
40
W
30
W
15
S
50
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
75
WNW
80
WNW
40
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
60
W
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
NW
 cm 
1
 mm 
4
max°C
5
7
6
6
7
5
5
6
-2
-1
3
4
7
8
2
1
2
min°C
5
6
5
6
5
5
4
0
-3
-2
-3
3
4
3
2
-1
-3
chill°C 
1
1
0
2
-1
-1
-3
-9
-14
-12
-12
-2
-1
-5
-6
-10
-12
Freezing level (m
3600
3550
3500
3150
3000
3350
2850
3200
1200
1300
1050
3100
3350
3500
3300
3050
800
Cloud base (m)
9450
6300
6200
5200
900
650
450
8600
9000
9150
6500
8850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
57666553-3-2046620-177998987001777641
Sunrise
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:33
7:33
Sunset
5:14
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, severe gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
5 km S
1197m alt.
55 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 337).
0
8 km N
1557m alt.
23 minutes ago
1° C
-
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 270).
32
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
37 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 81).
5
10 km N
1496m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
42 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 46).
2
16 km S
1237m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 274).
6
17 km SE
507m alt.
28 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
20 km ENE
1016m alt.
23 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 252).
0
20 km E
1170m alt.
37 minutes ago
1° 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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