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– Lat/Long: 36.31° N 81.72° W

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

Issued: 12 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
35
W
55
WNW
70
WNW
40
WNW
50
W
60
W
65
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
60
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
NW
25
NW
55
NNW
55
NW
3
1
4
max °C
0
-13
-14
-11
-8
-9
-10
-8
-8
-10
-10
-8
-8
-10
-11
-15
-20
-20
-19
min °C
-12
-13
-17
-19
-9
-9
-12
-11
-9
-13
-12
-9
-9
-11
-12
-21
-21
-20
-21
-24
-26
-33
-35
-20
-21
-24
-21
-21
-26
-22
-17
-17
-18
-20
-33
-33
-36
-37
800
0
0
0
0
350
0
0
500
0
0
350
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
700
700
850
750
700
700
850
6650
2750
1950
900
700
700
850
900
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-13-16-15-9-9-11-10-9-12-11-9-9-11-12-18-21-20-20-5-11-13-14-6-6-8-6-5-9-8-6-7-6-7-14-16-16-17
Sunrise
7:31
7:31
7:30
7:30
7:28
7:28
Sunset
5:45
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52

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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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

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
-2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 323).
18
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 270 to 330 degs)
(24 kph at 280).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 284).
11
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (18 kph from 77 degs) was rejected.
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
53 minutes ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (21 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
49 minutes ago
-6° C
-
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 328).
53
19 km SW
1219m alt.
54 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 49).
0
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 269).
29
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
49 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (27 kph from 5 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.