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Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather Forecast

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 7 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 87mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6300
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
6800
7200
850
2150
4150
km/h
45
ESE
70
E
75
ESE
40
ESE
40
SSE
45
W
50
WNW
65
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.2
8
5
63
6
1.6
2
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.6
max °C
13
11
10
13
14
11
11
12
14
16
16
18
17
16
19
18
min °C
10
9
10
10
14
11
11
11
14
15
16
18
15
15
18
15
 chill °C
6
4
4
5
11
10
7
7
11
13
14
17
13
13
18
14
Freezing level m
4100
4200
4450
4600
4250
3700
4200
4700
4500
4400
4350
4550
4800
4700
4550
4550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1210101214111112141616181616191714121314161414151717192118182219
Sunrise
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7:28
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:31
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:55
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:53
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—
6:52
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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 87mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Wed 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
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 122).
0
10 km SE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 173).
2
12 km SW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km SW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (35 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km S
1059m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 133).
3
16 km SW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 123).
31
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 70).
14
22 km E
975m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 12).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
24 km ENE
943m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 98).
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.