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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 Sun 01 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
NW
45
NW
20
W
25
W
35
W
25
W
20
SW
50
W
10
W
15
W
25
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
W
50
W
85
WNW
60
NW
2
6
max °C
-13
-8
-6
-6
-2
1
4
0
-1
-1
-4
-7
-7
-6
-3
-3
-6
min °C
-13
-11
-7
-7
-6
-1
3
-1
-2
-3
-9
-10
-8
-8
-5
-4
-15
-26
-23
-14
-16
-15
-7
-2
-9
-6
-9
-18
-18
-16
-15
-15
-15
-30
0
0
0
650
0
1350
2100
1500
1200
1200
500
200
500
0
750
1000
100
Cloud base (m)
750
750
1550
700
700
1750
750
700
700
700
700
900
700
1400
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-10-7-7-404-1-2-2-7-9-8-7-4-4-11-11-10-4-4-335221-4-5-5-6-1-1-8
Sunrise
7:26
7:26
7:24
7:24
7:22
Sunset
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58

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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 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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
-14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 125).
3
10 km SE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
Wind obs. (21 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 321).
10
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
42 minutes ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
40 minutes ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (21 kph from 5 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (29 kph from 226 degs) was rejected.
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 65).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 345).
18
24 km ENE
943m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 344).
13
25 km SSW
1197m alt.
57 minutes ago
-14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
3

* 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.