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

Issued: 6 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
SSW
25
SW
40
W
35
W
20
W
20
SW
20
SW
40
WSW
60
W
55
W
30
W
40
W
25
W
20
WNW
40
WNW
60
NW
70
NW
1
6
0.3
1.1
0.3
1
0.2
1.7
4
0.8
0.2
0.4
max °C
9
10
9
8
9
11
11
11
9
8
8
6
6
5
-6
-8
-10
min °C
8
9
9
8
8
9
11
10
9
8
5
6
5
-4
-7
-10
-12
6
6
5
4
4
6
8
6
4
3
0
1
1
-12
-17
-23
-26
3600
3850
3800
3550
3200
3250
3350
3650
3300
3200
3050
3000
2700
2000
800
600
0
Cloud base (m)
6100
5750
6300
1850
700
1900
1850
750
7100
2550
900
850
700
800
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
910989101111987661-7-9-11121113121214151414121010104-2-5-8
Sunrise
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:05
Sunset
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14

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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: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri morning).

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

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, gales from the NW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 205).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
39 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 92).
0
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
53 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 199).
16
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 231 degs) was rejected.
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 91).
3
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
53 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 199).
13
24 km E
943m alt.
44 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 143).
18

* 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.