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Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather Forecast

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 1 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
9550
8550
7000
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
850
850
km/h
20
WNW
20
NW
5
WNW
5
E
10
SE
25
SE
50
ESE
70
ESE
55
SE
40
SSE
35
S
40
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
30
WNW
50
WNW
50
NW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
4
20
6
0.9
1.9
2
0.2
—
—
—
0.3
max °C
15
17
16
15
15
15
13
8
13
15
15
14
12
12
14
15
17
17
min °C
14
16
15
15
15
12
9
8
9
14
14
10
11
12
12
14
17
11
 chill °C
12
15
14
15
15
9
4
2
3
11
12
6
7
9
9
12
15
7
Freezing level m
4250
4100
3900
3950
3950
4150
3900
4500
4500
4700
4650
3800
4250
4700
4550
4800
4500
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
15171615151411811151512121213151714172017181916131113161715141515172016
Sunrise
7:26
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—
7:28
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
Sunset
—
7:00
—
—
6:59
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:55
—
—
6:54
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—
6:53
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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: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

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

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Tue 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.
43 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 63).
0
10 km SE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 140).
2
12 km SW
1227m alt.
55 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 25).
2
13 km SW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (23 kph from 236 degs) was rejected.
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 6).
3
22 km E
975m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 159).
6
24 km ENE
943m alt.
57 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 352).
3
25 km SSW
1197m alt.
41 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 47).
0

* 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.