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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 pm Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
 km/h
20
W
15
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
25
W
45
W
35
WSW
40
W
50
NW
65
NW
55
NW
55
WNW
25
WSW
25
SW
45
WSW
45
SW
50
WSW
35
W
1
6
1
1
max °C
-1
1
3
3
5
5
2
0
-5
-15
-15
-9
-4
-4
-3
-1
-2
-6
min °C
-2
-1
2
3
4
2
1
-3
-16
-16
-15
-15
-5
-4
-3
-3
-4
-10
-7
-6
-4
-2
-1
-5
-6
-11
-31
-32
-29
-30
-13
-11
-11
-12
-12
-20
1400
1400
2400
2450
2750
2500
2050
1600
0
0
0
0
0
950
300
1200
1350
300
Cloud base (m)
6450
1950
650
700
750
750
5750
2500
1750
850
1550
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:35
Sunset
5:31
5:32
5:34
5:35
5:36
5:37

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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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

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.
51 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 336).
2
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
31 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 110).
3
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
46 minutes ago
0° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 139).
3
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
36 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (10 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 245).
14
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
59 minutes ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
33 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (10 kph from 336 degs) was rejected.
24 km E
943m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 25).
0

* 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.