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Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather Forecast

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 7 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6750
4900
2500
2600
950
900
km/h
25
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
15
W
5
W
10
W
10
SSW
35
W
55
W
75
NW
30
NNW
15
NNW
25
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
20
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
1.6
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
18
18
20
19
18
20
19
17
18
6
1
6
6
5
7
7
min °C
17
18
20
19
18
20
18
16
16
-1
0
5
3
5
7
7
 chill °C
16
17
20
19
18
20
18
14
14
-11
-8
1
-2
2
5
4
Freezing level m
5000
4800
4950
5100
4950
4900
4850
4500
4100
1300
3950
3850
3900
3950
3950
4050
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Sunrise
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7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:35
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:47
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—
6:46
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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. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sat 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
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 218).
0
10 km SE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
2
12 km SW
1227m alt.
56 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 259).
0
13 km SW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 266).
26
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
59 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 46).
2
22 km E
975m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 12).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
24 km ENE
943m alt.
52 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 121).
0
25 km SSW
1197m alt.
1 hour ago
14°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.