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

Issued: 1 am Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
risk tstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
20
WNW
30
W
65
W
35
NW
40
NW
20
NNW
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
20
SW
20
W
20
WSW
40
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
30
NNW
0.3
2
0.1
0.3
0.2
max °C
13
17
16
11
4
2
1
5
3
4
8
9
11
13
13
11
13
3
min °C
13
16
11
7
4
0
0
3
2
4
8
6
10
13
12
11
10
-2
10
14
6
2
-2
-8
-2
1
-2
2
7
3
7
11
8
6
7
-9
3700
3750
3850
3550
3450
1400
1500
2450
2200
2550
3000
3400
3700
3600
4350
4300
3600
1150
Cloud base (m)
700
6150
4900
8700
6700
3550
1600
700
850
850
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
131714941143488111313111211621161283385611913161515153
Sunrise
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:20
Sunset
7:38
7:39
7:40
7:42
7:43
7:44

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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 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

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
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
lightning 5km ENE of Boone
8 km ESE
1104m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
10 km SE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 148).
2
12 km SW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 167).
5
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
58 minutes ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 264).
31
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 25).
13
lightning 12km WSW of West Jefferson
17 km NNE
1193m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.