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Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather Forecast

Blue Ridge Mountains · United States
Issued: 1 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2200
800
750
750
750
950
900
6600
5950
9600
9600
km/h
5
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
15
E
5
ENE
5
NE
10
N
15
N
0
SSE
10
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
20
NNW
5
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
5
4
0.7
1.5
24
0.1
0.1
max °C
17
17
12
11
10
9
9
9
10
15
13
12
15
14
13
15
13
min °C
16
13
12
11
9
8
8
8
10
14
12
12
15
13
12
15
13
 chill °C
16
10
9
8
5
5
6
8
8
13
12
11
14
11
11
14
11
Freezing level m
4250
4200
4000
3950
3650
3400
3500
4050
4100
4200
4300
4200
4150
4150
4050
4100
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
17151211109991015131215141315132017151412111211131814151914151915
Sunrise
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:18
Sunset
7:23
7:22
7:21
7:19
7:17
7:15

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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: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 158).
6
lightning 5km N of Boone
4 km ENE
1099m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 5km NW of Blowing Rock
7 km S
1113m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
10 km SE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 168).
2
12 km SW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 19).
0
13 km SW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
13
16 km SW
1557m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 41 degs) was rejected.
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 121).
3
22 km E
975m alt.
59 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 15).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 109).
13

* 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.