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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

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

Issued: 7 pm Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
6900
1600
700
700
700
700
700
2600
4450
5100
5550
700
4950
9150
2700
km/h
25
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
20
SSE
20
SSW
5
S
15
S
10
SW
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
1.9
0.7
0.8
2
1.1
1.5
2
1.6
4
3
4
7
3
0.3
1.3
0.2
max °C
19
17
17
17
16
19
18
17
20
19
17
18
18
18
19
20
20
21
21
min °C
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
17
20
18
17
17
17
17
18
20
20
21
20
 chill °C
16
16
14
14
15
16
18
17
20
18
16
17
16
17
18
20
20
21
20
Freezing level m
4750
4800
4900
4850
4750
4800
4650
4600
4500
4500
4400
4500
4550
4450
4650
4600
4550
4600
4600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:35
6:37
Sunset
8:31
8:30
8:30
8:29
8:28
8:27

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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: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sat night).

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

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
Jefferson Airport
34 km NE
507m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Morganto / enoir Airport
47 km S
452m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
55 km NW
713m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Wilkesboro Airport
55 km E
713m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Hickory Airport
61 km SSE
718m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
68 km W
716m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
79 km NNE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Statesville Airport
87 km SE
712m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Richlands Airport
93 km N
809m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Rutherfordton Airport
93 km S
713m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
16 km

* 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.