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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 am Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
35
WNW
15
SSW
20
S
40
S
40
W
50
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
35
W
45
W
25
WNW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
15
SSW
25
SSW
 cm 
1
1
1
1
 mm 
8
0.4
max°C
1
1
-1
5
0
-4
1
1
1
2
-1
-2
-1
-1
2
2
1
2
6
min°C
-4
-1
-1
-2
-2
-5
-6
0
1
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
1
1
0
2
3
chill°C 
-12
-6
-7
-10
-10
-15
-15
-4
-4
-8
-10
-10
-8
-8
-4
-6
-5
-2
-2
Freezing level (m
800
1950
1300
1150
1650
750
150
3250
3100
2150
1300
1150
1300
1150
2050
2200
1450
3100
3100
Cloud base (m)
750
8900
6850
800
700
700
700
1600
1900
850
750
700
700
750
700
1500
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-12-1-5-3111-2-3-2-22212503242-3-2333211144467
Sunrise
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:24
Sunset
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:10

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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 snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Sat 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
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 290 to 350 degs)
(17 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: broken
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 184).
11
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
56 minutes ago
-3° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
18
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 347).
27
19 km SW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 44).
2
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 58).
16
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
57 minutes ago
-3° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 55).
11
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
24 km E
943m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 93).
0

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