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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

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

Issued: 6 am Wed 10 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
45
WSW
60
W
55
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
40
W
30
W
45
W
30
WNW
20
W
20
W
50
WNW
50
NW
35
NNW
5
N
5
WSW
20
W
 cm 
1
5
2
1
1
 mm 
max°C
5
0
-5
-8
-8
-4
1
0
0
-1
2
2
-9
-12
-8
-6
-5
-2
min°C
4
-1
-8
-9
-8
-7
0
0
-2
-1
0
-6
-10
-16
-19
-7
-6
-4
chill°C 
-2
-10
-20
-20
-17
-16
-7
-6
-10
-8
-5
-16
-22
-30
-35
-10
-10
-9
Freezing level (m
2300
1500
350
250
350
0
1400
1400
1450
1250
1450
2000
300
0
0
0
800
0
Cloud base (m)
6050
2200
700
700
700
700
1800
1800
1500
700
800
750
800
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5-1-7-9-8-610-1-11-2-10-14-14-7-6-373-4-6-6-433233-1-6-11-13-4-4-3
Sunrise
7:26
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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
4 km SE
1016m alt.
35 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 31 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 26).
14
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
32 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
13 km SW
1496m alt.
59 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (23 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 218).
43
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 338).
26
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 262 degs) was rejected.
24 km ENE
943m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 167).
13

* 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.