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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 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
7200
6200
700
800
700
700
750
700
4950
700
1950
2800
2950
4100
km/h
5
W
30
S
30
S
40
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
4
3
11
0.8
4
0.7
6
4
0.4
1.5
5
0.1
2
max °C
22
20
18
18
18
17
18
18
16
17
17
15
20
19
20
22
20
min °C
20
18
18
17
15
16
17
16
16
17
16
15
17
18
19
21
18
 chill °C
20
17
17
15
13
15
16
15
15
16
15
14
16
17
18
21
18
Freezing level m
4450
4800
4800
4850
4900
4750
4850
4650
4500
4500
4350
4350
4350
4450
4450
4450
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
21191818171718171617171519192022192521212119192120192019182321222521
Sunrise
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:35
Sunset
8:32
8:31
8:30
8:30
8:29
8:28

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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 morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sat night).

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

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed 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 SW
1496m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 163).
8
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 67).
6
27 km S
507m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Jefferson Airport
34 km NE
507m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
16 km
41 km WSW
1082m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 209 degs) was rejected.
Morganto / enoir Airport
47 km S
452m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
50 km SSW
799m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
51 km SSE
362m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 182).
0
55 km NW
713m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Wilkesboro Airport
55 km E
713m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
16 km

* 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.