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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 Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloudy
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
35
SSW
50
SSW
45
SW
30
WSW
45
W
60
W
60
WNW
55
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
15
WNW
15
S
20
S
25
SW
10
WSW
15
S
40
S
 cm 
 mm 
6
0.5
9
0.2
3
max°C
7
9
10
10
6
1
-4
-6
-6
-9
-8
-7
-1
-2
-3
2
3
4
5
min°C
5
8
10
6
4
-2
-8
-7
-7
-12
-11
-7
-6
-3
-3
-1
3
4
4
chill°C 
0
3
6
0
-3
-12
-20
-18
-19
-25
-23
-17
-14
-9
-9
-8
0
0
-2
Freezing level (m
3500
3200
3400
3500
3250
2500
600
650
850
0
0
650
0
1150
1100
2250
2300
2500
2700
Cloud base (m)
6100
750
700
700
900
1500
750
900
750
6550
3050
3050
2800
2050
1600
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
691085-1-6-7-7-11-10-7-4-3-313459111212103-3-2-2-7-6-4-2102666
Sunrise
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:18
Sunset
5:13
5:13
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:12

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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 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
41 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 34).
18
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
51 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 199).
18
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
45 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (29 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
57 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 256 degs) was rejected.
19 km SW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 327).
11
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
23 km ENE
922m alt.
41 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 195).
14
24 km E
943m alt.
49 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 154).
10
28 km NE
840m alt.
29 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 275 degs) was rejected.

* 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.