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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

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

Issued: 6 pm Wed 10 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
55
W
60
NW
40
WNW
35
W
30
W
40
W
25
W
35
W
25
W
20
W
30
W
40
WNW
55
NW
25
N
5
SW
15
WSW
45
WNW
 cm 
2
5
 mm 
max°C
-1
-5
-8
-7
-2
0
1
1
2
1
0
-12
-15
-6
-5
-3
0
min°C
-1
-9
-9
-8
-6
0
0
0
0
1
-10
-12
-17
-15
-5
-3
-3
chill°C 
-10
-20
-19
-17
-15
-7
-6
-7
-5
-4
-21
-24
-32
-27
-8
-8
-12
Freezing level (m
1300
450
250
400
0
1450
1500
1450
2550
2050
950
0
0
0
450
1100
0
Cloud base (m)
2350
700
700
700
800
1900
2450
1500
700
900
700
750
800
750
8200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-7-9-8-401111-5-12-16-11-5-3-22-4-6-5-333343-2-9-13-10-2-1-2
Sunrise
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:30
Sunset
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:13

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Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) at the specific elevation of 1445 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Rich Mountain (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
4 km SE
1016m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 316).
21
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: overcast
10 km SE
1107m alt.
47 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (23 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 265).
11
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
51 minutes ago
-2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 115).
19
13 km SW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 63 degs) was rejected.
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 233).
5
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 287).
61
24 km ENE
943m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (16 kph from 230 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.