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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina)
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 1 am Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
40
NNW
10
N
25
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
25
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
15
WSW
20
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
0.1
2
2
8
1.3
0.7
7
max °C
-3
4
3
2
6
7
8
12
10
11
14
13
14
13
13
11
11
11
min °C
-6
2
0
1
4
5
8
10
10
10
12
13
12
13
12
10
11
11
-17
-4
-6
-4
0
1
6
8
7
7
10
10
9
11
10
6
8
7
1100
2400
1400
1650
3100
3350
3300
3400
3650
3600
3600
3650
3450
3450
3450
3550
3700
3600
Cloud base (m)
4750
6450
6800
2400
2500
950
2100
850
900
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-53225681110111313131313111111-174497101512141715151715131313
Sunrise
7:18
7:16
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
Sunset
7:45
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49

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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Mainly near gales.

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

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW 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
4 km SE
1016m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 286).
3
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
10 km SE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 288).
18
12 km SW
1227m alt.
52 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 294).
11
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
53 minutes ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (23 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (34 kph from 66 degs) was rejected.
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 338).
8
23 km NE
1022m alt.
54 minutes ago
-1° C
-
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 328).
35
24 km ENE
943m alt.
56 minutes ago
-1° C
-
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 328).
26

* 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.