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– Lat/Long: 36.31° N 81.72° W

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

Issued: 12 pm Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
20
WNW
15
S
25
S
50
SSW
55
SW
45
W
25
WNW
15
SSW
20
S
40
S
15
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
 cm 
3
 mm 
0.6
13
5
max°C
-7
-6
-10
-8
-7
-2
-2
-4
2
3
0
1
2
1
5
3
0
-4
min°C
-7
-8
-12
-11
-8
-8
-3
-4
-3
2
-1
-4
0
0
0
1
-2
-7
chill°C 
-17
-20
-25
-24
-19
-18
-8
-11
-12
-4
-9
-12
-4
-5
-7
-4
-9
-16
Freezing level (m
600
800
0
0
600
0
1200
1050
1050
2400
1850
650
2150
1700
1400
2550
1500
650
Cloud base (m)
850
750
800
5800
6900
2800
700
700
750
5750
700
650
650
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-11-10-8-5-3-4-13-1-21132-1-6-3-3-7-6-4-31-1153043452-3
Sunrise
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:20
Sunset
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:10
5:10

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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: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

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

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 193).
18
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
46 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 147 degs) was rejected.
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
54 minutes ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (18 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
40 minutes ago
-5° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
45
19 km SW
1219m alt.
54 minutes ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 217).
11
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 298).
29
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
47 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 352 degs) was rejected.
24 km E
943m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 4).
21

* 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.