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

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 1 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6400
700
700
700
700
700
750
700
7300
6850
1950
5600
km/h
15
ESE
50
SE
80
ESE
80
ESE
55
SE
40
SSE
35
W
50
NW
50
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
60
NW
35
NW
20
NW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.4
3
3
19
4
3
1.4
0.6
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
14
13
9
10
12
13
12
11
11
13
15
15
17
16
13
14
15
min °C
13
10
9
10
10
12
9
9
10
12
14
15
16
13
13
14
13
 chill °C
12
5
3
4
5
8
5
5
5
8
12
13
14
10
10
12
12
Freezing level m
4000
3950
4300
4450
4500
4350
3800
4200
4650
4600
4400
4450
4450
4600
4550
4550
4550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1412910111311101113151517151314141914121314151413141717182118171916
Sunrise
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7:28
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7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:31
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—
Sunset
6:59
—
—
6:58
—
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6:55
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—
6:54
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6:53
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6:52
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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: Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
29 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 148).
0
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
20 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 294).
6
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
50 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 184).
2
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
23 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
43 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 112).
14
19 km SW
1219m alt.
38 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 127).
2
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
37 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 139).
6
21 km S
1059m alt.
20 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 91).
2
23 km ESE
975m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 36).
0
23 km ENE
922m alt.
37 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 17).
5

* 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.