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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

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

Issued: 1 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
2250
4700
5650
5400
5350
2750
4300
4750
2050
4250
4800
5800
5900
8450
3600
km/h
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
5
0.7
9
9
1.1
7
10
0.8
7
0.9
1
4
1.1
0.3
4
max °C
20
18
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
22
21
20
22
21
min °C
19
18
19
20
18
19
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
20
22
20
 chill °C
19
18
19
20
17
19
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
20
22
20
Freezing level m
4700
4650
4600
4550
4600
4600
4500
4600
4600
4500
4650
4650
4650
4850
4700
4750
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:39
Sunset
8:28
8:27
8:25
8:24
8:23
8:22

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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: Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
4 km SE
1016m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
0
10 km SE
1107m alt.
48 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 65).
5
13 km SW
1496m alt.
40 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
lightning 5km SW of Blowing Rock
15 km S
967m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
16 km SW
1557m alt.
58 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 194).
14
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
42 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 75).
2
23 km NE
1022m alt.
42 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 134).
10
24 km ENE
943m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 137).
3
25 km SSW
1197m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
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.