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

Issued: 6 pm Wed 24 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Mon morning).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
WNW
25
WSW
60
WNW
45
WNW
25
WNW
25
SW
35
WSW
65
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
15
SW
20
W
15
WSW
45
WSW
75
WNW
75
WNW
60
WNW
1
1
0.3
0.5
1.3
1.8
0.3
0.4
1
1.2
max °C
10
9
9
9
9
8
9
10
8
9
10
10
10
11
7
-2
-7
min °C
8
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
8
8
10
10
10
2
-5
-12
5
6
4
4
5
4
4
2
2
5
5
7
8
5
-7
-16
-26
3550
3150
3700
3900
3800
3600
3750
3650
3800
3900
3500
3750
3800
3850
3150
1150
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
850
700
950
700
750
750
850
9150
800
6200
650
1450
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
999998998991010115-4-1012121313121112121112111313138-1-8
Sunrise
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
7:37
Sunset
5:16
5:16
5:17
5:19
5:19
5:20

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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: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

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

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
24 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 284).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 50).
0
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 217 degs) was rejected.
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
56 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 313 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 261).
14
19 km SW
1219m alt.
40 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 73).
0
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 131).
5
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
36 minutes ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 235).
3

* 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.