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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 Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Sat night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
 km/h
15
WSW
20
W
15
SW
25
SW
40
W
30
W
35
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
55
W
45
W
40
W
20
WNW
10
SSW
15
WSW
70
NW
65
NW
65
NW
2
3
2
4
0.2
1.3
0.4
0.7
0.6
2
0.1
6
2
5
max °C
8
9
8
10
10
8
9
11
11
11
9
8
6
6
7
5
-7
-8
-11
min °C
7
7
8
9
9
8
8
9
11
11
8
8
4
5
5
-4
-8
-9
-16
4
4
6
6
5
4
4
6
8
9
3
3
-2
1
0
-13
-20
-22
-31
3150
3300
3600
3850
3800
3400
3300
3200
3300
3650
3450
3350
3200
3200
3150
2750
600
500
0
Cloud base (m)
6750
8950
6150
5750
6550
1900
900
850
2150
750
5200
1550
700
1700
650
700
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
888101089101111985661-8-9-1491211111312121515141312910104-3-5-10
Sunrise
7:11
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 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

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

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Sat night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun 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.
44 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 355).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 34).
0
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 217 degs) was rejected.
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
59 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 214).
19
19 km SW
1219m alt.
31 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 91).
2
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
39 minutes ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 305).
5
24 km E
943m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 129).
3

* 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.