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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 Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
800
900
750
750
850
800
900
750
1700
1950
1800
2050
850
4700
5750
km/h
30
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
W
20
WNW
5
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
5
4
2
4
1.5
0.6
0.3
0.2
2
0.6
0.4
0.9
0.3
2
max °C
19
19
17
17
18
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
20
19
21
26
24
min °C
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
18
17
16
20
18
19
24
21
 chill °C
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
15
18
17
15
20
18
19
24
21
Freezing level m
4850
4850
4850
4800
4900
4800
4800
4750
4700
4650
4600
4650
4800
4850
4750
4750
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
19191717171617171718181720192025232221202019182019202120202421232924
Sunrise
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
Sunset
8:39
8:38
8:38
8:37
8:37
8:36

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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: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

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

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue 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
Jefferson Airport
34 km NE
507m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Morganto / enoir Airport
47 km S
452m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
55 km NW
713m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Wilkesboro Airport
55 km E
713m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Hickory Airport
61 km SSE
718m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
16 km
68 km W
716m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: overcast
79 km NNE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Statesville Airport
87 km SE
712m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Rutherfordton Airport
93 km S
713m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 250 degs)
(15 kph at 210).
16 km
Lincolnton
97 km SSE
267m alt.
3 hours ago
32° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered

* 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.