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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 Wed 07 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
55
WNW
40
WNW
25
W
20
S
25
S
40
S
40
SSW
35
SW
35
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
60
W
60
W
65
WNW
65
NW
40
NW
10
W
20
WSW
1
7
19
4
16
2
max °C
5
6
7
7
6
9
9
9
9
10
10
6
-7
-10
-8
-4
-2
0
min °C
5
6
5
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
6
-6
-8
-10
-11
-6
-3
-1
-2
1
0
2
2
1
5
5
5
5
-1
-17
-20
-23
-25
-15
-7
-6
3050
3150
3350
3450
3650
3800
3700
3550
3450
3700
3600
3350
650
400
0
450
1200
1500
Cloud base (m)
850
2050
6850
5950
6100
900
700
800
700
700
650
1500
750
800
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
Sunset
5:27
5:28
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31

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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 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Fri night).

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

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
40 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
2
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 211).
8
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 279).
18
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
42 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
35 minutes ago
Dry
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 58).
0
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 285).
50
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
47 minutes ago
Dry
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (34 kph from 359 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.