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

Issued: 1 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
risk tstorm
light rain
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
4000
4000
800
2400
5800
850
2550
5150
9550
km/h
20
W
50
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
10
N
5
SW
15
NW
10
W
20
WNW
25
NW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
7
0.1
1.8
0.2
0.7
0.5
1.1
0.3
4
5
2
max °C
25
22
19
22
21
21
22
21
21
22
22
19
22
21
23
25
23
min °C
23
20
19
22
20
20
20
20
20
22
19
18
21
21
21
25
23
 chill °C
23
19
18
22
20
19
20
20
19
22
19
18
21
21
21
25
23
Freezing level m
4750
4650
4800
4900
4800
4850
5100
5200
5050
5050
5100
5000
4900
5150
5100
5100
5150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
24211922212121212122211922212225232823222623232522242623222523252925
Sunrise
6:41
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:45
Sunset
8:22
8:21
8:19
8:17
8:16
8:15

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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: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
4 km SE
1016m alt.
36 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 249).
14
thunderstorm affecting Boone
5 km SE
985m alt.
22 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
10 km SE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 145 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 157).
5
13 km SW
1496m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
19
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 212).
42
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 115).
6
lightning 13km S of West Jefferson
19 km ENE
935m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 12km SSW of Blowing Rock
23 km S
496m alt.
22 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
24 km ENE
943m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 150).
5

* 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.