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Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather Forecast

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
800
700
650
700
700
700
700
750
750
750
750
800
1900
9000
km/h
50
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
25
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
25
NW
5
NNE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-1
2
3
2
3
4
6
min °C
0
-4
-4
-3
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-1
1
1
2
4
3
 chill °C
-8
-13
-13
-10
-16
-15
-13
-13
-11
-10
-8
-3
0
-1
0
4
0
Freezing level m
1650
1200
950
1050
800
700
800
500
950
1100
850
1250
2350
2200
2300
2700
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-3-3-3-6-6-5-5-4-3-21223454110-3-3-2-211-1452665
Sunrise
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
Sunset
5:20
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:19
—
—
5:17
—
—
5:17
—
—
5:16
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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 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Sun morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 290).
0
10 km SE
1107m alt.
40 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 271).
14
12 km SW
1227m alt.
52 minutes ago
2°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
10
13 km SW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
Wind obs. (16 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
49 minutes ago
-1°C
-
Wind obs. (16 kph from 248 degs) was rejected.
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 130).
11
22 km E
975m alt.
52 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 8).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 311).
27
24 km ENE
943m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 308).
6
25 km SSW
1197m alt.
53 minutes ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
3

* 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.