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

Issued: 12 pm Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
15
S
25
S
40
SSW
50
SW
35
W
40
WNW
15
S
25
S
45
S
40
WNW
45
WNW
25
NW
10
W
15
W
30
W
50
W
40
WNW
15
WSW
 cm 
1
1
 mm 
0.2
0.1
15
max°C
-3
-4
3
3
1
1
1
0
4
1
-3
1
0
1
4
0
0
2
min°C
-4
-4
-3
3
-1
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-5
-6
0
1
3
0
0
0
chill°C 
-10
-11
-12
-4
-9
-12
-6
-7
-8
-9
-14
-15
-4
-3
-2
-8
-7
-5
Freezing level (m
1050
950
1150
2450
2000
500
2000
1350
1850
2200
900
250
3150
3300
2700
2000
1400
3100
Cloud base (m)
6100
6600
3150
750
750
750
8650
950
800
650
700
700
2150
1650
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4030-10-120-4-30140010-1263-13243-2-2345434
Sunrise
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:22
Sunset
5:12
5:12
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:10

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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 snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

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
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
53 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 28 degs) was rejected.
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 285).
8
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 236 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
55 minutes ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 179 degs) was rejected.
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
3
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 174).
18
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
24 km E
943m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 136).
14
28 km NE
840m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
10

* 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.