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

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 12 pm Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Thu morning turning to light snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6400
7700
5050
1450
700
650
650
650
700
700
700
750
700
km/h
40
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
15
WSW
25
W
45
WNW
55
WNW
50
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
50
NW
50
NW
55
NW
50
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
3
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
1.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
8
10
11
10
10
9
10
10
6
3
1
-3
-5
-5
-7
-5
-5
-4
min °C
5
8
11
10
9
9
8
8
5
3
-2
-4
-5
-6
-8
-7
-5
-5
 chill °C
-1
4
9
7
6
6
7
6
0
-4
-11
-14
-14
-16
-19
-18
-16
-15
Freezing level m
3750
3950
3900
3850
3800
3500
3150
3100
2750
2300
1800
1000
800
800
450
600
850
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
7911101099963-1-4-5-6-8-6-5-511121214131114139730-1-2-4-2-2-3
Sunrise
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:21
—
—
5:20
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—
5:19
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—
5:19
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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: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

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

Drizzle on Thu morning turning to light snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
0
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
50 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 153).
13
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 224).
35
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 82).
10
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
59 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
26
23 km ESE
975m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 318).
8
23 km ENE
922m alt.
59 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 352).
26
24 km E
943m alt.
52 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 264).
13
28 km NE
840m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 179 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.