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

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
4600
700
700
650
650
650
700
700
700
700
750
750
850
6200
5850
km/h
40
W
50
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
15
NW
10
NW
0
WNW
5
SW
0
WNW
5
SSE
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.4
0.5
1.3
0.6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
11
6
4
3
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
1
2
2
5
5
3
min °C
8
5
3
-1
0
-1
-4
-3
-2
-2
0
1
1
5
3
2
 chill °C
4
-1
-3
-8
-6
-7
-13
-11
-9
-10
-4
-1
1
5
3
0
Freezing level m
3050
2700
1650
1250
950
950
650
600
750
750
950
1350
2300
2250
1950
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
63-1-3-4-5-7-7-6-5-4-12212106410-1-3-3-2-2122543
Sunrise
—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:19
—
—
5:19
—
—
5:17
—
—
5:16
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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: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
43 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 230).
0
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 102 degs) was rejected.
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
57 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 264).
27
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 37).
6
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
53 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 255).
13
23 km ESE
975m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 14).
0
23 km ENE
922m alt.
56 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 278).
10
24 km E
943m alt.
50 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 307).
10

* 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.