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

Grandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 12 pm Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
snow showers
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
70
WNW
65
WNW
60
NW
40
NW
15
W
30
W
60
WNW
45
NW
20
WNW
25
SSW
40
WSW
55
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
45
W
55
W
70
WNW
1
0.1
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.2
1
0.8
1.3
1.1
0.5
1.9
2
max °C
7
8
8
7
8
8
9
9
8
5
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
5
min °C
6
7
7
7
7
8
9
8
6
4
6
8
8
9
8
9
7
-6
-1
1
1
2
4
5
4
3
3
-1
1
3
4
6
5
4
1
-18
3800
3750
3800
3800
3600
3300
3850
3900
3750
3300
3550
3450
3500
3550
3600
3650
3350
3150
Cloud base (m)
900
950
750
850
8050
1700
950
750
9150
500
450
500
800
8500
650
500
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
78878899757999998-1101111121212131311891214141214132
Sunrise
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
Sunset
5:16
5:17
5:17
5:19
5:20
5:20

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Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW 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.
48 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 139).
6
8 km N
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
45
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
49 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 279).
37
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 311).
13
10 km N
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (27 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 8).
3
16 km S
1237m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 238).
45
17 km SE
507m alt.
40 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 91).
13
20 km E
1170m alt.
48 minutes ago
Dry
Boone Watauga County Airport
21 km ENE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: overcast

* 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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