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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 Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
 km/h
25
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
50
W
55
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
15
W
15
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
30
WSW
50
W
55
WNW
15
W
1
1
max °C
-1
-2
-3
-10
-11
-9
-8
-9
-11
-9
-5
-1
0
1
2
-2
-8
2
min °C
-3
-2
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-13
-11
-7
-5
-1
0
0
-6
-8
-4
-9
-6
-16
-20
-22
-22
-22
-23
-25
-22
-13
-11
-6
-5
-6
-17
-20
-12
1250
1050
750
0
0
0
200
350
0
0
500
0
1450
1500
1900
1150
500
0
Cloud base (m)
700
700
950
750
750
850
5700
2400
1800
850
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-6-11-11-10-9-10-12-10-6-3-111-4-8-110-4-8-8-7-6-7-10-7-4-3233-1-5-2
Sunrise
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:33
7:33
Sunset
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42

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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 dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Thu 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.
45 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 255).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
10 km SE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 118 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 342).
8
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
41 minutes ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (10 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 300).
8
24 km ENE
943m alt.
40 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 140).
2
27 km S
507m alt.
36 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
2

* 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.