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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 Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
50
S
35
WSW
40
WNW
55
NW
55
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
45
W
45
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
65
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
40
WNW
35
NNW
3
2
9
max °C
1
7
-1
-14
-14
-10
-7
-8
-11
-10
-9
-12
-12
-10
-9
-10
-11
-11
min °C
0
2
-12
-14
-17
-19
-7
-10
-13
-11
-11
-16
-15
-11
-9
-11
-14
-17
-8
-4
-25
-28
-33
-34
-16
-23
-23
-21
-22
-30
-26
-20
-17
-20
-27
-30
3400
3250
650
0
0
0
0
400
0
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
700
650
700
700
700
750
700
700
700
750
1600
1500
1750
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
15-7-14-16-15-7-9-12-11-10-14-14-11-9-11-13-1415-5-11-13-14-5-6-10-7-7-11-10-9-8-7-9-14
Sunrise
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:30
7:30
7:28
Sunset
5:45
5:46
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:51

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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: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu 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.
48 minutes ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 142).
3
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Light snow.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
2 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 67).
5
12 km SW
1227m alt.
34 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 148).
0
16 km SW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 217).
0
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 333 degs) was rejected.
23 km NE
1022m alt.
41 minutes ago
-5° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 154).
10
24 km ENE
943m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 175).
8

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