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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

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

Issued: 6 am Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
WSW
5
SW
0
S
5
SSE
5
S
15
W
15
W
25
W
35
WSW
45
WSW
55
W
60
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
25
WNW
35
WNW
65
WNW
 cm 
1
6
4
1
2
 mm 
max°C
4
3
2
-2
-5
-3
-1
2
6
6
5
1
2
2
3
-1
-4
-9
min°C
3
3
-1
-4
-5
-5
-1
0
3
6
2
-3
0
2
1
-3
-6
-22
chill°C 
0
2
-1
-8
-8
-11
-6
-6
-3
0
-7
-12
-4
-2
-3
-11
-16
-39
Freezing level (m
1950
1950
1800
1150
700
500
1100
1450
2200
2600
2650
1300
1600
2100
2250
1300
850
0
Cloud base (m)
6800
2700
2200
700
700
700
700
800
700
4500
4100
850
700
3050
1850
700
650
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
431-3-5-4-11564-1122-2-5-166630-2-31359724441-2-13
Sunrise
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:28
Sunset
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:12
5:12
5:12

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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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

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
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 296).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 23).
5
12 km SW
1227m alt.
49 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 256).
0
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
13 km SW
1496m alt.
56 minutes ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
14
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 250).
16
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
38 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 48).
3
23 km NE
1022m alt.
51 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 179).
3
24 km ENE
943m alt.
35 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
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.