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Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather Forecast

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 7 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
700
850
700
950
km/h
55
NW
55
NW
30
NW
25
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
20
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
30
W
45
WNW
50
WNW
60
NW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
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—
—
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 mm
0.9
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.9
—
max °C
12
11
15
16
16
18
18
18
20
19
19
20
19
15
12
5
min °C
11
11
13
15
16
18
17
18
20
18
19
20
17
13
7
-2
 chill °C
7
7
10
13
15
18
16
18
20
18
19
20
16
10
1
-12
Freezing level m
4400
4750
4650
4250
4350
4650
4950
4850
5000
4900
4900
4800
4700
4500
4400
1300
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Sunrise
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7:30
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—
7:31
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7:31
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—
7:33
—
—
7:33
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Sunset
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:53
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:51
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6:50
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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: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri 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.
36 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 288).
0
10 km SE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 139 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 59).
13
13 km SW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km S
1059m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 27).
16
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 306).
55
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 125).
11
22 km E
975m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 347).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 299).
35
24 km ENE
943m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 352).
16

* 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.