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

Issued: 6 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
30
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
25
W
15
W
40
W
40
WNW
65
NW
30
N
10
W
15
W
35
W
30
WNW
15
W
15
W
 cm 
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-7
-2
-1
0
1
3
3
2
-11
-15
-5
-3
-3
1
3
5
8
min°C
-7
-7
-1
-1
0
2
3
-8
-13
-17
-13
-3
-3
-2
2
4
6
chill°C 
-16
-15
-7
-7
-6
-2
-1
-19
-26
-32
-26
-6
-8
-10
-4
1
3
Freezing level (m
500
0
1150
1450
1850
2600
2800
1300
0
0
0
500
1000
0
3250
3550
3600
Cloud base (m)
700
800
2000
1800
950
700
9400
700
700
750
750
8950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-1-1133-3-12-16-9-3-3-1357-5-323365-1-9-13-9-1-2-1556
Sunrise
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:30
7:31
Sunset
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:13
5:13

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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 3°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 287).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
50 minutes ago
-4° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 84).
8
12 km SW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 132).
6
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
40 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
13 km SW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
47 minutes ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 347 degs) was rejected.
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 6).
5
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 276).
37
24 km ENE
943m alt.
50 minutes ago
-2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 355).
10

* 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.