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

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 1 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7050
5450
2300
2500
1700
900
9000
km/h
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
25
W
10
W
15
W
15
SSW
40
W
55
WNW
65
NNW
30
NNW
5
NNW
30
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.8
0.7
—
0.2
1.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
17
17
18
19
18
17
19
17
15
15
3
1
6
6
4
6
6
min °C
17
16
17
19
18
17
18
17
15
13
-1
-1
5
3
3
6
6
 chill °C
16
15
16
19
18
16
18
17
12
9
-10
-10
2
-2
0
4
2
Freezing level m
4650
5000
4800
4900
5050
4900
4800
4800
4650
4000
1400
4050
3850
3900
3850
3950
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:35
—
—
Sunset
6:53
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:47
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6:46
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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: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat 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.
53 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 218).
0
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 259).
0
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 150).
2
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
14
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NE
(8 kph at 48).
16
19 km SW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 46).
2
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 235).
2
23 km ESE
975m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 13).
0
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 355).
6
24 km E
943m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 117).
2

* 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.