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– Lat/Long: 36.31° N 81.72° W

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

Issued: 7 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
mod rain
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
mod. rain
mod. snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
25
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
65
NW
70
NW
20
W
35
SW
60
W
65
WNW
20
W
20
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
S
60
WSW
60
WNW
60
NW
40
NW
10
1
1
0.1
0.2
10
max °C
14
15
16
14
-3
-3
0
1
6
4
4
8
8
8
9
10
-6
-8
-9
min °C
13
15
16
6
-5
-4
-4
1
5
1
4
7
7
7
7
-1
-8
-8
-13
11
13
14
0
-16
-15
-12
-6
-2
-8
-2
4
3
2
2
-10
-20
-20
-24
4000
3900
3900
3450
700
1150
950
2350
2700
3150
3200
3150
3300
3450
3450
3150
400
550
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
4000
6250
2100
700
8400
8050
7050
8450
8800
650
750
700
800
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
14151610-4-4-2163488885-7-8-1117182114-11141057131011128-5-5-7
Sunrise
7:43
7:41
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
Sunset
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:32
7:32
7:34

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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 10mm), heaviest on Wed night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the NW by Thu afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat 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.
44 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 267).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 250).
2
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 135).
5
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
51 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 244).
11
19 km SW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 125).
0
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 196).
3
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
56 minutes ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
5

* 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.