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

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 7 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat night, moderate winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
9500
8700
8400
7250
1700
700
700
700
700
700
700
km/h
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
SE
10
SSE
20
SE
40
SE
55
ESE
40
SE
35
SSE
25
S
35
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.5
31
10
1.5
2
0.6
0.3
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max °C
16
17
19
17
18
18
17
14
12
14
17
17
14
14
15
16
min °C
15
15
19
16
16
18
15
13
12
12
16
17
13
14
14
16
 chill °C
14
14
19
16
16
18
13
10
9
8
14
16
10
11
12
14
Freezing level m
4200
4250
4050
3900
3950
3950
4100
4150
4500
4600
4550
4550
4100
4450
4750
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
141315151414131191114151011121416161917171816141213171714141516
Sunrise
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7:26
—
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7:28
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
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Sunset
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:59
—
—
6:58
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—
6:55
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6:54
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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: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

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

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat night, moderate winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 146).
0
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 25).
2
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
49 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 119).
3
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 256).
11
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 153).
0
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
23 km ESE
975m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 14).
0
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 235).
6
24 km E
943m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 150).
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.