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

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 7 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, gales from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
7050
5800
2700
750
800
1750
km/h
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SW
20
SW
35
W
50
W
65
NW
40
NNW
25
N
25
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
20
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
1.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
19
18
20
18
16
16
8
0
2
4
5
5
8
9
8
8
min °C
18
18
19
16
16
15
-1
-1
0
2
4
5
6
8
8
7
 chill °C
18
18
19
15
15
12
-10
-9
-7
-3
0
2
2
7
7
4
Freezing level m
4950
4950
4950
4800
4550
4000
1600
1350
3600
3950
3900
4000
4000
4000
4050
4050
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Sunrise
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7:33
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:46
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—
6:45
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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 Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, gales from the NW by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 140).
0
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 15).
2
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 134).
2
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
39 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 347).
10
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 79).
2
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
23 km ESE
975m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 15).
0
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 329).
5
24 km E
943m alt.
35 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 120).
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.