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– Lat/Long: 36.31° N 81.72° W

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

Issued: 12 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light snow
 km/h
20
N
5
WNW
15
W
25
W
10
SW
20
SW
40
W
40
W
40
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
40
W
15
SSW
25
NNW
20
W
20
SW
1
1.1
0.4
0.7
0.7
3
0.1
3
14
10
5
max °C
6
8
7
9
8
10
9
8
10
11
11
11
9
8
9
7
5
4
min °C
6
7
6
6
7
9
9
8
8
9
11
10
8
8
6
5
5
-5
2
5
1
2
4
6
5
3
3
5
8
5
3
3
2
0
1
-14
2900
2900
3100
3300
3550
3800
3800
3600
3250
3150
3200
3600
3350
3550
3500
3200
3050
2450
Cloud base (m)
8800
5950
6050
6550
2000
850
1650
2400
750
7050
2300
700
750
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:07
Sunset
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13

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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 Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

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

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 159).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 253).
6
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
22 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 67).
3
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
10
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 4).
8
19 km SW
1219m alt.
21 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 125).
3
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
25 minutes ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 84 degs) was rejected.
24 km E
943m alt.
52 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 233).
11

* 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.