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

Issued: 6 pm Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the W by Wed night).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
25
NW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
25
SW
35
NNW
20
NNE
5
W
20
WSW
25
W
10
SW
15
WSW
40
W
55
W
55
WNW
1
0.3
7
9
0.4
0.1
0.2
max °C
-2
0
3
3
5
5
6
4
6
7
7
9
8
10
9
8
6
min °C
-2
0
1
3
2
3
4
1
6
7
7
7
8
9
8
7
5
-8
-4
-3
0
-5
-4
0
-6
2
6
4
3
6
6
3
1
-1
1400
1600
1850
2500
2350
2750
2800
3100
2750
2900
3200
3350
3600
3800
3800
3500
3400
Cloud base (m)
6050
2050
700
650
750
700
5900
6100
6050
6400
1650
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20234453677881098622776686911912111113129
Sunrise
7:15
7:13
7:13
7:11
7:09
Sunset
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09

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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 giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the W by Wed 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
34 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 280).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 184).
0
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 41).
8
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
47 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 249).
10
19 km SW
1219m alt.
30 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 70).
0
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
45 minutes ago
-2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 1).
10
24 km E
943m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 139).
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.