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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 Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
W
20
W
40
W
30
W
15
W
25
W
40
W
35
W
20
S
50
S
55
S
55
SSW
75
WNW
55
WNW
30
W
20
SSW
20
SSW
40
SW
 cm 
4
 mm 
2
max°C
-2
-1
1
4
6
9
6
6
8
5
6
8
-9
-6
4
4
4
8
min°C
-3
-1
0
4
5
7
6
6
5
5
6
-4
-10
-8
-4
2
2
6
chill°C 
-7
-6
-7
-1
2
4
1
1
0
-1
0
-16
-24
-20
-12
-3
-3
1
Freezing level (m
650
1250
0
3450
3550
3550
3450
3100
3050
3150
3350
3050
100
400
400
3000
3400
3450
Cloud base (m)
9250
6450
6050
3350
850
650
700
700
750
9350
9150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-11468667562-10-70337010677988885-7-51547
Sunrise
7:30
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:33
Sunset
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15

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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: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

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

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
4 km SE
1016m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 275).
0
10 km SE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 143).
3
12 km SW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 253).
3
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
37 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
13 km SW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6
16 km SW
1557m alt.
34 minutes ago
-5° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 215).
13
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 64).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 359).
6
24 km ENE
943m alt.
42 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 146).
2
25 km SSW
1197m alt.
35 minutes ago
-4° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 195).
6

* 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.