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

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 1 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
700
700
6850
2450
6400
750
700
km/h
70
ESE
40
SE
50
SSE
40
W
50
WNW
55
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
20
SSE
25
S
30
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
11
49
8
3
3
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
—
max °C
10
13
13
11
11
11
13
15
15
17
16
17
18
18
17
14
15
min °C
10
11
13
9
9
11
11
14
15
17
16
16
18
17
15
14
13
 chill °C
4
6
10
5
4
7
7
12
13
16
14
15
18
16
14
12
10
Freezing level m
4500
4650
4450
3750
4150
4650
4600
4350
4250
4550
4850
4800
4750
4800
4700
4900
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
Sunset
6:58
—
—
6:55
—
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6:54
—
—
6:53
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6:52
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6:51
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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: Heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu 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
13°C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 115).
0
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Light rain.
Wind obs. (10 kph from 328 degs) was rejected.
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Light rain.
3
Calm
(3 kph at 177).
5
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
44 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (48 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
32 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Light rain.
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 138).
48
19 km SW
1219m alt.
43 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 38).
16
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Light rain.
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 107).
24
21 km S
1059m alt.
34 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 278).
6
23 km ESE
975m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
light rain
Light rain.
3
Calm
(3 kph at 222).
3
23 km ENE
922m alt.
49 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 14 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.