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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 am Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
55
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
45
W
40
W
45
W
35
W
25
W
40
W
50
WNW
65
NW
35
N
10
W
20
W
50
W
30
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
 cm 
4
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-6
-8
-7
-2
0
0
1
1
1
0
-11
-16
-5
-5
-4
-3
1
4
6
min°C
-10
-10
-7
-7
-1
-1
0
0
1
-9
-13
-19
-17
-5
-4
-5
1
2
4
chill°C 
-22
-21
-17
-16
-9
-9
-8
-6
-5
-21
-27
-36
-31
-9
-11
-15
-5
-3
0
Freezing level (m
300
150
450
0
1350
1450
1400
2500
2400
1000
0
0
0
0
950
0
3200
3400
3500
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
850
900
2400
900
700
700
700
800
750
8200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-7-5-1-1111-5-12-18-11-5-4-4135-5-6-5-333344-3-9-14-11-2-2-4445
Sunrise
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:30
7:31
Sunset
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:13
5:13

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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 Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
50 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 288).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
6 km
Low: overcast
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 259).
11
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 274 degs) was rejected.
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
44 minutes ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 302).
34
19 km SW
1219m alt.
56 minutes ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 274).
10
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 293).
37
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
52 minutes ago
-4° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 112).
19
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 329 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.