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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

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

Issued: 6 pm Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
65
NW
30
NW
10
W
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
30
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
35
WNW
35
WNW
45
NW
60
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
10
SW
1
3
1
2
2
max °C
-10
-1
0
1
3
4
6
6
4
3
-2
-11
-11
-15
-10
-4
-2
min °C
-11
-10
-1
0
1
4
5
4
3
0
-8
-11
-13
-15
-13
-7
-4
-24
-22
-5
-4
-4
0
3
-1
0
-4
-18
-22
-27
-30
-23
-14
-8
250
0
1400
1450
2200
2400
2700
2750
2350
1900
750
0
0
0
0
400
0
Cloud base (m)
750
800
9300
6150
700
700
1400
700
700
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:35
Sunset
5:30
5:31
5:32
5:34
5:35
5:36

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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 new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW 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.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 281).
18
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 269).
26
12 km SW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 81).
13
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 49 degs) was rejected.
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 214).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
57 minutes ago
-7° C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 351).
18
24 km ENE
943m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 342).
18

* 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.