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

Issued: 6 am Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Thu night turning to light snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
65
WNW
70
NW
35
N
15
WSW
30
W
55
W
35
W
30
W
35
W
40
W
30
W
15
S
55
S
55
SSW
65
W
70
WNW
45
WNW
15
WSW
 cm 
1
6
 mm 
0.1
1.1
max°C
-13
-17
-3
-2
-1
0
3
5
7
6
6
7
5
7
8
-5
-4
5
min°C
-15
-17
-15
-3
-2
-1
3
4
7
5
5
6
4
6
-6
-8
-4
1
chill°C 
-30
-33
-30
-9
-9
-10
-3
-1
2
-1
0
3
-3
0
-18
-20
-13
-5
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
900
1200
0
3500
3550
3500
3300
2800
2900
3150
3350
2450
350
800
3100
Cloud base (m)
700
850
750
9150
9250
6150
3050
2800
2350
800
650
700
8700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-17-9-3-2-1357667571-7-43-11-14-1010-1677888894-4-23
Sunrise
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:33
Sunset
5:12
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:14

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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: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

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

Drizzle on Thu night turning to light snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 281).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light snow
Light snow.
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 300).
5 km
Low: overcast
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
35 minutes ago
-6° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 301).
13
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
40 minutes ago
-7° C
-
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 302).
26
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
19 km SW
1219m alt.
24 minutes ago
-8° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 237).
10
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
37 minutes ago
-6° C
-
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 295).
39
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
59 minutes ago
-6° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 205).
16
23 km ENE
922m alt.
37 minutes ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (34 kph from 354 degs) was rejected.

* 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.