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– Lat/Long: 36.31° N 81.72° W

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

Issued: 6 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
 km/h
15
SW
40
W
35
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
30
WNW
20
WNW
25
SSE
20
S
10
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
50
S
35
SSW
1
5
2
1
1.4
2
0.2
0.2
1.2
1.4
max °C
4
5
3
6
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
-1
-2
-1
1
4
10
min °C
2
4
3
3
4
3
4
7
6
5
6
1
-2
-2
-2
1
2
5
-2
-2
-3
0
2
0
0
6
4
0
3
-4
-7
-6
-9
-6
-6
-1
2250
2450
2300
2250
2500
2750
2600
2600
2650
2550
2650
2250
1450
1100
900
1850
2500
3100
Cloud base (m)
650
800
750
700
1900
750
2700
7050
850
750
750
750
750
800
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
353554677664-2-2-21387869981111911107210248
Sunrise
7:01
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:54
Sunset
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22
6:22

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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: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Tue afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 272).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 151).
2
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
59 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 153).
2
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 220).
11
19 km SW
1219m alt.
46 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 71).
0
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
50 minutes ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 194).
6
24 km E
943m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 214).
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.