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Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 12 pm Thu 08 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
30
SW
10
SSW
30
S
20
W
25
W
55
WNW
55
NW
35
NW
10
W
10
W
25
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
40
W
1
1.8
5
27
6
5
1
max °C
10
10
10
13
13
13
12
12
10
-2
-6
-4
3
2
2
7
7
6
min °C
10
8
8
11
13
12
12
11
-1
-4
-7
-7
1
1
1
5
5
2
8
4
4
8
11
11
9
8
-9
-14
-18
-17
-3
-4
-4
2
1
-4
3400
3700
3900
3700
3500
3200
3700
3450
2300
750
250
0
1450
1350
1400
2150
2350
2100
Cloud base (m)
5900
5500
700
700
750
700
750
750
750
750
750
8500
6400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
76810119981-8-11-8-1-21342109912131312125-3-7-6222664
Sunrise
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
Sunset
5:28
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:32

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Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina) is: Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina) at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina). 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
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 117).
2
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
42 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 45).
16
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
52 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 281).
5
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
35 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (27 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
40 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 183).
27
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 92).
0
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
45 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 150).
8
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
45 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 177).
18

* 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.