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– Lat/Long: 36.31° N 81.72° W

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

Issued: 7 pm Tue 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
W
25
W
10
W
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
45
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
35
WNW
45
NW
15
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
40
ESE
 cm 
 mm 
0.6
0.3
3
5
0.1
4
1.2
0.1
2.0
8
3
0.1
max°C
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
13
15
14
9
9
7
8
11
9
7
10
9
min°C
13
12
15
14
14
14
13
13
14
10
7
8
4
7
10
6
6
9
5
chill°C 
10
9
14
14
12
12
11
10
12
6
2
3
-1
6
9
3
3
6
0
Freezing level (m
4000
3900
3850
3900
3700
3800
3550
3500
3450
3450
3200
3300
3250
3150
3000
3400
3450
3600
3750
Cloud base (m)
5150
1700
2450
4650
3250
3600
3950
2800
700
9050
9000
9200
9250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
14131514141414131512896811871071717201718191717191612149121611111510
Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:28
Sunset
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16

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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 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

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

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun 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
lightning 16km N of Boone
6 km NE
1145m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 15km W of West Jefferson
10 km NE
1168m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 200).
0
lightning 15km E of Mountain City
12 km NNE
1024m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 218).
3
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
47 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 139 degs) was rejected.
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
54 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 254 degs) was rejected.
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 101).
2

* 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.