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

Issued: 1 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
rain showers
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6000
5250
2700
5600
5250
2400
5550
5200
2850
km/h
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
20
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
55
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
30
WNW
15
SW
25
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
1.6
1.1
1
0.5
0.3
0.1
3
7
0.2
1.1
0.1
1
max °C
21
21
20
22
21
21
23
23
20
22
20
19
22
19
20
22
22
min °C
21
20
20
22
20
21
22
21
20
21
19
18
20
19
19
21
22
 chill °C
21
20
20
22
20
21
22
20
19
21
19
18
20
18
19
21
22
Freezing level m
5000
5150
5050
5100
5100
5050
5000
5100
5050
5050
5050
5050
4800
5000
4950
5100
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:46
6:47
Sunset
8:17
8:16
8:15
8:15
8:14
8:12

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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: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

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

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

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
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
46 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 173).
0
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 148).
5
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
13
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
56 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 262 degs) was rejected.
23 km ENE
922m alt.
45 minutes ago
27° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 314 degs) was rejected.
24 km E
943m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 355).
2
28 km NE
840m alt.
31 minutes ago
28° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 327).
6
30 km E
920m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 243).
10
Jefferson Airport
30 km ENE
507m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 290 degs)
(15 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
31 km S
1197m alt.
28 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
0

* 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.