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– Lat/Long: 36.31° N 81.72° W

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

Issued: 6 pm Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
 km/h
60
WNW
65
NW
75
NW
70
NW
50
NW
35
NW
20
WNW
20
W
40
W
40
W
50
WNW
40
W
30
W
60
W
45
W
35
NW
20
WNW
4
7
1.4
4
0.3
max °C
-4
-7
-13
-11
-4
-5
-2
1
1
3
5
6
7
7
6
3
3
min °C
-4
-12
-14
-12
-11
-5
-4
-1
1
3
4
5
7
6
5
1
1
-14
-27
-29
-26
-24
-14
-10
-7
-6
-4
-2
-1
3
0
0
-5
-4
900
250
0
0
0
0
1000
1550
1800
2700
3300
3150
2900
3000
2800
2450
2300
Cloud base (m)
850
700
750
750
1950
2600
2000
1800
1650
750
900
950
800
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-10-14-12-8-5-30135677622-1-7-11-10-9-2-11456101110954
Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:20
7:18
7:18
Sunset
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02

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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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
44 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 252).
3
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
19
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 309).
18
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
51 minutes ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
49 minutes ago
-6° C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 285).
23
19 km SW
1219m alt.
40 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 127).
0
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 294).
40
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
40 minutes ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 330).
37

* 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.