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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 Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
W
10
S
15
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
55
W
60
W
50
WNW
25
WNW
5
SW
15
SSE
50
NW
70
NW
65
NW
60
NW
60
NW
55
NW
3
1
3
5
2
1
1
1.2
0.4
1.1
1.7
0.3
0.2
0.5
0.4
max °C
11
10
11
12
12
9
7
6
5
6
4
-5
-7
-10
-10
-10
-11
min °C
8
9
10
11
11
8
6
5
4
5
-1
-5
-9
-12
-12
-10
-12
5
7
8
9
8
2
-1
-2
-1
4
-8
-15
-22
-25
-25
-22
-25
3800
3350
3150
3300
3550
3350
3250
3000
2800
2750
2300
750
600
0
0
250
0
Cloud base (m)
800
1900
1600
750
9450
6450
850
1800
1450
700
700
700
700
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1010111212976562-5-8-11-11-10-12131214141412107795-2-5-8-8-7-9
Sunrise
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:03
Sunset
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14
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 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sun 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.
34 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 246).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
57 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 27 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
53 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 264).
2
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
41 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 11).
10
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 66).
0
24 km ENE
943m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 120).
6
25 km SSW
1197m alt.
38 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 22).
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.