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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

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

Issued: 12 pm Tue 09 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
15
W
15
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
65
W
55
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
15
WSW
45
W
40
W
60
WNW
30
WNW
10
SW
40
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
35
NW
 cm 
1
5
 mm 
0.1
max°C
-3
1
5
5
0
-6
-9
-8
-2
3
3
0
1
3
2
-8
-8
-7
min°C
-3
-2
3
4
-1
-9
-9
-8
-6
1
2
-2
1
3
-6
-8
-11
-14
chill°C 
-8
-7
-3
-2
-10
-20
-19
-18
-13
-6
-6
-11
-5
0
-17
-19
-23
-25
Freezing level (m
750
1150
2050
2500
1400
400
200
400
0
1850
2550
1350
2550
2800
2150
400
400
0
Cloud base (m)
700
750
700
5250
1800
700
700
700
700
1800
5000
850
700
1550
750
1550
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-145-1-8-9-8-423-113-2-8-10-11-11472-5-6-5-3552451-5-7-9
Sunrise
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:30
Sunset
5:10
5:12
5:12
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat 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
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 128).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 196).
0
12 km SW
1227m alt.
49 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
3
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
13 km SW
1496m alt.
56 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
57 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 217 degs) was rejected.
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 110).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
58 minutes ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 240).
10
24 km ENE
943m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
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.