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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

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

Issued: 6 am Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
W
10
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
W
30
W
10
W
30
W
45
WNW
60
WNW
60
NW
55
WNW
25
W
20
SW
40
W
30
SW
25
WSW
40
WNW
4
2
max °C
0
1
4
5
5
6
3
1
-3
-15
-14
-14
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-7
min °C
0
0
2
4
5
3
2
-1
-16
-16
-15
-16
-7
-4
-3
-2
-4
-10
-4
-4
-3
0
2
-3
-2
-9
-30
-31
-30
-30
-15
-10
-11
-9
-11
-21
1400
1450
2400
2550
2900
2700
2100
1550
150
0
0
0
0
950
0
1050
1100
0
Cloud base (m)
6000
1950
650
700
750
700
5900
2750
2050
2100
1500
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:35
7:35
Sunset
5:31
5:32
5:34
5:35
5:36
5:37

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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: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 253).
3
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 142).
5
12 km SW
1227m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 249).
0
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
47 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (10 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 281).
14
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
53 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 73).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
53 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 338).
13
24 km ENE
943m alt.
50 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 220).
8

* 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.