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– Lat/Long: 36.31° N 81.72° W

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

Issued: 12 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Sat night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
25
SW
45
W
50
W
35
W
20
W
10
WNW
10
SSE
50
NW
55
WNW
55
NW
50
WNW
50
NW
45
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
50
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
1
2
2
4
2
2
3
0.6
1.3
0.1
12
0.2
max °C
14
12
11
8
11
12
9
-3
-5
-8
-7
-7
-8
-4
-1
1
6
7
8
min °C
13
11
9
6
9
10
-1
-4
-6
-10
-9
-8
-11
-8
-2
0
4
6
7
10
7
4
1
6
10
-8
-14
-17
-22
-21
-19
-20
-14
-6
-6
-1
3
4
3400
3350
3100
3000
2850
2700
2500
650
400
0
0
150
0
0
750
1000
1750
2350
2650
Cloud base (m)
1850
9250
3000
1750
1750
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
850
1750
1500
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:01
Sunset
6:12
6:13
6:14
6:15
6:15
6:16

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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: Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Sat night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
59 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 207).
2
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
51 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 50).
18
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
54 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 39 degs) was rejected.
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 217 degs) was rejected.
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 65).
0
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
56 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 178).
6
24 km E
943m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 151).
11

* 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.