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

Augspurger Trail with Mt. St. Helens in background, Dog Mountain

Dog Mountain

 

Days 0-3 Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather Summary:

Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
partially cloudy
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Wind km/h
10 WSW10
5 S5
15 S15
10 WSW10
15 SW15
35 SW35
55 WNW55
40 WNW40
35 NW35
45 NW45
20 NNW20
20 N20
20 ESE20
15 SE15
15 SE15
30 SE30
15 SE15
15 SE15
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Rain
Rain mm
4 - 7 31 6 7 5 - 1 - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
17 16 18 18 17 18 16 13 15 13 9 14 12 12 15 14 12 16
Low °C
17 16 17 17 17 17 13 13 13 9 8 13 12 11 14 12 12 15
Chill °C
17 16 18 18 17 17 14 10 13 10 6 12 10 10 14 13 10 15
Freezing level m
4600 4700 4850 4700 4700 4700 4800 4700 4400 4150 3950 3900 4050 4300 4450 4600 4550 4550
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mountain backdrop
17161818171816131513914121215141216212122222123201719171318161720171721
Sunrise
- 6:48 - - 6:48 - - 6:50 - - 6:50 - - 6:50 - - 6:52 -
Sunset
- - 8:10 - - 8:09 - - 8:07 - - 8:07 - - 8:06 - - 8:04

Issued local time.

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.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Boone
1 km S
1570m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 300).
Boone
8 km ESE
1118m alt.
38 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 233).
Boone
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 128).
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
911m alt.
59 minutes ago
18.0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11 km
Low: broken
Banner Elk
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 294).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina) and within an acceptable time window.