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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 7 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
5700
5150
3600
1650
3150
7050
6950
5050
2950
900
2050
km/h
25
WNW
30
W
15
SSW
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
15
WNW
20
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
15
WNW
20
W
30
WNW
5
SE
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
5
0.5
6
1.7
0.1
0.1
2
0.1
0.3
0.4
0.9
max °C
20
24
22
18
19
19
18
21
19
14
18
17
18
21
19
16
20
19
min °C
20
23
20
18
18
18
17
20
15
13
17
15
16
19
17
16
17
18
 chill °C
20
23
20
18
18
18
17
20
12
10
16
14
15
18
17
15
16
18
Freezing level m
4600
4700
4550
4650
4550
4450
4350
4000
4150
4000
3600
4600
4300
4400
4400
4650
4550
4550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:52
Sunset
8:10
8:09
8:07
8:07
8:06
8:04

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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: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Mon 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
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
2
10 km SE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 157).
3
12 km SW
1227m alt.
54 minutes ago
20° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 181).
3
13 km SW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 277).
32
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
56 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 26).
5
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 248).
14
24 km ENE
943m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 124).
0
25 km SSW
1197m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 247).
0
27 km S
507m alt.
1 hour ago
22° 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.