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

Issued: 6 pm Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
 km/h
15
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
W
35
W
10
SW
10
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
45
SSW
0.8
0.3
0.2
4
1.4
3
0.7
0.3
0.1
0.6
1
0.1
2
max °C
14
14
13
14
13
10
10
9
12
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
13
min °C
13
13
12
12
10
10
9
9
9
12
12
12
15
14
14
13
7
11
11
9
9
6
6
5
6
6
9
10
11
14
13
12
10
2
3450
3750
3750
3500
3600
3350
3400
3400
3250
3550
3600
3700
3700
4050
4100
3850
3700
Cloud base (m)
2600
800
2000
700
1600
950
850
6850
2350
6200
5250
2250
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1414131312101091113131315151514101816171715141413161715181917191914
Sunrise
6:48
7:47
6:46
6:43
6:43
Sunset
6:25
6:27
7:28
6:28
6:29
6:30

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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: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

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

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 159).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 67).
8
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 49).
5
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
35 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
32 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 204).
16
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 349).
0
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
49 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 172).
13
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
49 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 160).
6

* 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.