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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 Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
65
WNW
65
NW
80
NW
70
NW
40
NW
25
W
40
WNW
25
W
40
W
45
W
45
WNW
40
W
30
W
45
W
55
W
60
WNW
40
WNW
4
5
4
0.9
2
max °C
-2
-4
-7
-13
-11
-2
-2
-2
1
2
3
6
6
7
7
5
5
0
min °C
-5
-5
-14
-15
-12
-10
-3
-3
-1
1
3
4
6
7
5
5
4
-5
-15
-16
-29
-31
-26
-22
-11
-11
-7
-6
-4
-3
0
3
-2
-2
-2
-14
700
950
300
0
0
0
1150
1100
1500
2350
2900
3100
3150
3150
2750
2500
2600
1050
Cloud base (m)
800
750
700
750
750
3400
2600
1900
1650
900
850
700
7100
750
750
650
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-11-14-12-6-3-3023567655-30-1-8-11-9-7112577101010981
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:20
7:18
7:18
Sunset
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02

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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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

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

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 280).
19
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
55 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 257).
16
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
56 minutes ago
-3° C
-
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 272).
18
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 278).
43
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 41).
0
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 281).
47
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (16 kph from 30 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.