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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 Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
SW
35
SW
55
W
60
W
50
WNW
30
W
5
WSW
10
SW
55
NW
75
WNW
80
NW
65
NW
60
NW
60
NW
25
NW
15
W
35
W
1
3
3
5
2
2
2
1
0.3
1.2
0.1
1.9
max °C
11
12
9
8
6
8
9
6
-6
-8
-10
-10
-10
-12
-9
-4
0
min °C
11
11
8
7
5
7
7
-3
-7
-9
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-6
-2
9
7
2
1
-1
2
4
-12
-19
-22
-26
-26
-24
-26
-21
-12
-7
3250
3450
3300
3100
3000
2750
2700
2650
650
400
0
0
150
0
0
650
250
Cloud base (m)
850
1950
9250
9450
2650
1700
3000
1750
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
800
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1112986882-7-9-11-11-11-12-11-5-114141210811124-3-6-8-8-8-9-7-3-1
Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:03
Sunset
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14
6:15
6:15

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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: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue 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
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 205).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 43 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 107).
3
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
36 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
54 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSW
(10 kph at 197).
21
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
47 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 65).
0
24 km ENE
943m alt.
43 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 158).
6
27 km S
507m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.