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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

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

Issued: 6 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).

Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
SSW
20
SW
30
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
WSW
55
W
45
W
20
W
35
WNW
20
W
15
NW
40
WNW
65
NW
70
NW
1
4
0.1
0.8
0.2
0.9
0.2
1.3
4
0.8
0.3
1
max °C
9
11
11
9
10
12
12
13
11
10
10
8
8
6
-5
-7
-9
min °C
8
10
10
9
9
10
12
12
10
9
6
7
6
-3
-6
-9
-12
6
8
6
6
6
8
10
9
5
5
2
2
4
-11
-16
-22
-26
3600
3900
3850
3600
3200
3350
3350
3700
3350
3250
3100
3100
2700
2150
850
600
0
Cloud base (m)
6100
5750
6300
1850
700
1900
1850
750
7100
2550
900
850
700
800
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
9111191011121311108872-6-8-11111113121214151414121011115-2-5-8
Sunrise
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:05
Sunset
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14

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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: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Fri morning).

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

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the NW by Sun 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
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 205).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
53 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 199).
16
12 km SW
1227m alt.
39 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 92).
0
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 231 degs) was rejected.
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 91).
3
24 km ENE
943m alt.
44 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 143).
18
25 km SSW
1197m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.