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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 Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
60
NW
10
SW
30
SW
50
W
55
WNW
10
W
25
S
45
S
50
SSE
50
SSE
65
S
60
S
40
W
70
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
20
SSW
8
3
0.5
0.3
7
max °C
-3
-1
2
7
5
4
8
7
7
8
11
10
10
-7
-13
-7
-5
min °C
-5
-4
1
6
2
4
8
6
7
6
9
10
-2
-13
-15
-9
-7
-17
-10
-6
0
-5
-2
5
0
2
0
4
5
-10
-26
-29
-19
-16
1050
1150
2700
2750
3100
3200
3150
3200
3450
3450
3550
3500
1100
0
0
650
0
Cloud base (m)
750
700
8250
6950
1750
700
700
650
700
650
700
800
8900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-32744877710104-10-14-8-6-1-1310671298913137-7-10-4-4
Sunrise
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:35
Sunset
7:30
7:31
7:32
7:32
7:34
7:35

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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: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly gales.

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
4 km SE
1016m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light snow
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 326).
5
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 360 degs)
(30 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: scattered
10 km SE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (23 kph from 134 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 240).
16
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
46 minutes ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (18 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 39 degs) was rejected.
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 146).
16
23 km NE
1022m alt.
36 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 330).
37
24 km ENE
943m alt.
36 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 184).
45

* 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.