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

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 7 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
9300
7050
6250
700
700
700
700
750
700
700
750
750
km/h
5
NW
5
E
15
SE
30
SE
50
ESE
60
ESE
45
SE
30
SSE
15
W
25
WNW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
0.9
8
7
21
4
2
4
0.8
0.3
0.1
—
—
—
max °C
16
18
19
16
11
12
15
16
15
13
14
14
15
18
21
18
min °C
16
16
18
11
11
11
12
16
15
13
13
14
14
16
20
17
 chill °C
16
16
18
8
7
6
8
14
13
10
10
12
12
15
20
16
Freezing level m
4000
4000
4050
3900
4450
4550
4550
4650
4000
3550
4450
4600
4300
4300
4400
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
141414119101113121010111215161616171914111214161513141415172118
Sunrise
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7:28
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7:28
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7:30
—
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7:30
—
—
7:31
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Sunset
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—
6:59
—
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6:58
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6:55
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6:54
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6:53
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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 42mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). 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):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Tue 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.
43 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 197).
0
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 254).
3
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 154).
2
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
24 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
10
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 222 degs) was rejected.
19 km SW
1219m alt.
27 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 89).
2
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
42 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
21 km S
1059m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
23 km ESE
975m alt.
32 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 10).
0
23 km ENE
922m alt.
42 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 355).
2

* 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.