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Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather Forecast

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 7 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
700
7100
5250
2000
2750
2500
800
km/h
50
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
SSW
35
W
55
WNW
65
NW
35
NNW
25
NNW
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.5
0.1
—
—
0.6
—
—
—
max °C
11
15
16
17
19
18
18
20
19
18
20
19
17
17
7
1
4
7
min °C
11
14
15
16
19
18
18
20
18
18
19
17
17
17
-2
-2
4
3
 chill °C
7
11
13
15
19
18
18
20
17
18
19
17
16
15
-12
-11
-1
-1
Freezing level m
4750
4700
4350
4350
4650
4900
4850
4950
4950
4850
4850
4750
4400
4150
1300
1550
3800
3700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:30
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—
7:31
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
Sunset
—
6:54
—
—
6:53
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:51
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—
6:50
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—
6:47
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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. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the NW 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.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 223).
0
10 km SE
1107m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 266 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 302).
11
13 km SW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km S
1059m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 25).
21
16 km SW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 38).
43
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 264).
6
22 km E
975m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 329).
2
23 km NE
1022m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 285).
21
24 km ENE
943m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 253).
8

* 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.