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Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather Forecast

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 1 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6400
750
700
700
700
700
750
700
7300
6850
1950
5600
km/h
10
ESE
45
SE
70
ESE
70
ESE
50
ESE
40
SSE
35
WNW
45
WNW
50
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
55
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.6
3
4
24
5
3
1.1
0.4
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
15
14
10
11
12
14
13
11
11
14
15
16
18
17
14
16
16
min °C
14
10
10
10
11
13
10
10
11
14
15
16
18
14
14
16
13
 chill °C
13
6
5
4
6
10
6
6
7
11
13
14
17
11
11
15
12
Freezing level m
4000
3900
4250
4450
4500
4400
3800
4250
4700
4600
4400
4450
4500
4650
4600
4550
4550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
15121011121412111114151618161416151814121314151413141717182218172016
Sunrise
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7:28
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7:28
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7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:31
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—
Sunset
6:59
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—
6:58
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6:55
—
—
6:54
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6:53
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6:52
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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 41mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed 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
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 121).
0
10 km SE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 254).
5
12 km SW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 305).
8
13 km SW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (21 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km S
1059m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 128).
2
16 km SW
1557m alt.
52 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 128).
26
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 74).
5
22 km E
975m alt.
43 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 15).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 119).
5
24 km ENE
943m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 115).
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.