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

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 7 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
750
km/h
50
NW
55
N
50
N
25
ENE
20
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
NNE
5
ESE
5
N
10
N
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.5
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
10
0
1
3
4
6
9
9
10
10
11
12
11
10
12
11
min °C
0
-1
1
0
4
6
7
9
10
9
10
12
10
10
12
9
 chill °C
-8
-10
-7
-7
0
4
4
7
8
6
8
11
10
9
12
9
Freezing level m
3250
1450
2850
3650
3800
4050
4050
3950
3900
3800
3700
3650
3650
3700
3700
3850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5-1124689101011121110121094647119111511131713131712
Sunrise
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7:35
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7:35
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7:37
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7:37
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7:37
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Sunset
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6:47
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6:46
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6:45
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6:44
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6:43
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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: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 282).
3
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 57).
8
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 168 degs) was rejected.
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (27 kph from 46 degs) was rejected.
19 km SW
1219m alt.
59 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 121).
3
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 315).
23
23 km ESE
975m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 302).
3
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 300).
39
24 km E
943m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 1).
21

* 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.