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

Issued: 1 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
4500
9550
5200
9450
5300
4450
5150
5850
9200
km/h
15
WSW
10
SW
25
WNW
20
WNW
45
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
5
WSW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
7
3
0.4
0.1
3
0.1
0.6
1.6
0.4
5
0.1
1.1
1.3
max °C
19
19
17
21
21
18
19
20
19
21
21
20
20
20
19
20
21
min °C
19
18
17
20
18
18
19
19
19
20
19
18
20
20
19
19
21
 chill °C
19
18
15
20
17
17
19
18
18
19
18
18
20
20
19
18
21
Freezing level m
4550
4650
4750
4800
4900
4800
4850
4750
4800
4750
4950
4900
5000
4900
5000
5100
5150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
19191721201819201921201920201920212422212623222422232623232523232424
Sunrise
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:43
Sunset
8:23
8:22
8:22
8:21
8:20
8:17

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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: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
57 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 181).
11
lightning 12km W of Boone
15 km SSW
1168m alt.
54 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
44 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 345).
13
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 339).
5
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 139).
10
19 km SW
1219m alt.
43 minutes ago
25° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 130).
3
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
56 minutes ago
31° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 66 degs) was rejected.
lightning 12km W of Blowing Rock
20 km S
1291m alt.
54 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
23 km ENE
922m alt.
56 minutes ago
26° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 356 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.