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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

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

Issued: 1 pm Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2350
750
800
2800
750
2800
2350
1700
9800
7050
km/h
15
SSE
5
WNW
10
SW
20
W
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
55
W
35
W
45
WNW
45
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
5
4
11
2
7
3
0.4
4
0.1
0.6
max °C
26
25
22
22
21
19
23
21
19
21
21
21
23
22
20
22
19
min °C
24
22
22
21
19
18
23
19
19
20
21
20
23
20
19
20
11
 chill °C
24
22
22
21
18
17
23
19
19
20
21
20
23
19
18
20
8
Freezing level m
4750
4800
4800
4900
4900
4950
4650
4800
4850
4850
4950
4850
4850
5200
5000
5200
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
25242222201923201921212123212021152926252522222722222423242623232518
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:24
6:24
Sunset
8:43
8:42
8:42
8:40
8:40
8:39

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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: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

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

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue 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
13 km S
1059m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
5
Jefferson Airport
34 km NE
507m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Elizabethton Airport
44 km W
486m alt.
1 hour ago
33° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
16 km
Morganto / enoir Airport
47 km S
452m alt.
2 hours ago
35° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
16 km
55 km NW
713m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
clear
Clear
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
16 km
Wilkesboro Airport
55 km E
713m alt.
1 hour ago
33° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Hickory Airport
61 km SSE
718m alt.
2 hours ago
33° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: scattered
68 km W
716m alt.
2 hours ago
33° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
79 km NNE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
86 km W
468m alt.
3 hours ago
32° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 320).
6

* 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.