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

Issued: 7 pm Wed 19 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
snow showers
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
SSW
10
W
65
WNW
65
NW
20
NW
25
W
35
W
45
WNW
60
WNW
40
WNW
20
S
45
SSW
50
SW
40
W
50
WNW
50
NW
45
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
 cm 
4
1.0
 mm 
0.6
1.4
0.9
0.1
max°C
12
6
0
-4
-5
3
5
2
6
4
6
9
9
6
6
4
1
3
0
min°C
9
4
-2
-8
-8
1
2
2
4
3
4
6
9
3
5
-1
0
2
-1
chill°C 
4
2
-12
-20
-20
-4
-6
-6
-3
-4
0
1
4
-3
-1
-10
-8
-5
-9
Freezing level (m
3750
2550
1200
550
800
2400
2150
1800
2150
2700
2600
3250
3400
3100
2550
1300
1600
1800
1400
Cloud base (m)
7100
650
700
700
750
6600
700
1800
2150
5250
2250
700
7900
900
2000
1900
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
115-1-6-72425458956213-11283-3-36569681212895463
Sunrise
7:31
7:28
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
Sunset
7:37
7:38
7:38
7:39
7:40
7:42

Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

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

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
4 km SE
1016m alt.
50 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 322).
6
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 324 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 175).
27
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6
13 km SW
1496m alt.
45 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 144).
56
13 km S
1059m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (156 kph from 226 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the S
(16 kph at 185).
40
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 193 degs) was rejected.
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 158).
29

* 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.