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

Issued: 12 am Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
 km/h
55
WSW
70
W
80
WNW
75
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
70
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
50
W
40
W
25
W
15
WSW
10
S
5
NW
15
NW
1
1.3
0.2
1.1
max °C
11
-3
-9
-11
-9
-8
-7
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
0
2
4
5
5
4
3
min °C
1
-8
-11
-12
-11
-9
-9
-6
-3
-6
-6
-3
-2
0
3
5
4
4
2
-8
-22
-25
-26
-23
-20
-21
-16
-12
-18
-16
-12
-10
-7
-2
1
3
2
-2
3950
850
200
0
0
400
0
550
1050
600
600
1100
1050
2450
2900
2750
2600
2550
2500
Cloud base (m)
650
750
800
700
700
2200
900
700
800
8700
6600
5050
2050
700
700
700
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Sunrise
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
Sunset
5:20
5:21
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:23

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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: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

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

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina) at the specific elevation of 1634 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.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 144).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 290 degs)
(15 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: overcast
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
52 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 41).
6
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
47 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 17 degs) was rejected.
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
38 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
19 km SW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 26).
5
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
52 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 167 degs) was rejected.
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
52 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.

* 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.