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

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 12 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
6750
5100
3600
3350
2450
1500
1750
650
650
650
650
km/h
10
WNW
20
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
25
NW
10
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
35
W
30
W
55
W
45
WNW
50
NW
60
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
1
3
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
0.8
0.3
—
—
—
—
max °C
8
9
9
7
10
12
10
9
9
10
9
9
5
4
-2
-4
-5
-7
min °C
8
8
6
6
8
11
10
9
9
9
8
6
5
1
-4
-4
-6
-7
 chill °C
6
5
0
1
4
9
7
6
6
8
6
1
0
-6
-15
-13
-17
-18
Freezing level m
3450
3500
3900
3700
3950
3850
3850
3700
3400
3150
3000
2800
2450
2300
1150
750
800
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
89879121099109853-3-4-6-712118111212141311141311971-2-2-4
Sunrise
6:56
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
Sunset
—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:21
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:19
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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. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 237).
6
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
55 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 205).
24
19 km SW
1219m alt.
53 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 152).
13
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
44 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 309 degs) was rejected.
23 km ESE
975m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 352).
2
23 km ENE
922m alt.
44 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 355 degs) was rejected.
24 km E
943m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 224).
10
28 km NE
840m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
30 km E
920m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 286).
8

* 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.