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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 Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
35
WSW
35
WNW
40
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
40
WNW
55
NW
70
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
1
2
0.8
1.1
0.5
4
3
0.4
0.1
max °C
11
9
9
11
11
12
10
9
10
8
7
4
-4
-4
-11
-9
-9
-9
min °C
10
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
5
7
5
-2
-4
-7
-12
-11
-9
-11
6
6
6
9
8
7
4
4
2
4
0
-9
-13
-18
-26
-23
-20
-22
3900
3500
3250
3250
3250
3600
3250
3200
3050
2900
2650
2000
900
1000
0
0
400
0
Cloud base (m)
6150
2000
800
800
1450
700
700
3450
700
2250
2100
700
2050
700
700
850
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:03
Sunset
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14
6:15

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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 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Fri morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sun 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
4 km SE
1016m alt.
41 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 286).
3
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
47 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 154).
5
12 km SW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 242).
6
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
48 minutes ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
51 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
6
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 257).
10
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
43 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 65).
3
24 km ENE
943m alt.
39 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 205).
26
25 km SSW
1197m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 150).
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.