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

Issued: 1 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod rain
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
mod. rain
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
WSW
40
SW
65
NW
65
NW
10
WSW
35
SW
50
W
60
WNW
10
W
25
S
45
S
45
SSE
55
SSE
60
SSW
40
W
65
WNW
55
WNW
16
2
5
0.2
0.2
max °C
18
16
-1
-3
-1
3
7
5
4
8
8
7
9
10
8
-5
-9
min °C
18
8
-5
-5
-4
1
6
2
3
8
7
7
7
10
2
-6
-15
17
4
-16
-16
-12
-6
0
-5
-3
6
3
1
1
5
-5
-18
-29
3800
3600
750
1000
900
2450
2700
3050
3150
3300
3300
3350
3500
3500
3000
650
0
Cloud base (m)
6400
2950
700
700
7000
1750
700
700
650
650
850
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1812-3-4-327448878105-6-122215-1-1-131167129911137-3-9
Sunrise
7:41
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
Sunset
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:32
7:32
7:34

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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: Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
4 km SE
1016m alt.
46 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 256).
3
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 318 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 35).
19
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
53 minutes ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
57 minutes ago
20° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
10
16 km SW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 235).
21
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 99).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 166).
19
24 km ENE
943m alt.
55 minutes ago
25° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSW
(10 kph at 197).
26

* 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.