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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 Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Mon night).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
30
SSW
45
W
30
WNW
25
W
15
W
20
WNW
25
NW
5
WSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
30
S
15
S
15
NW
20
WNW
50
NW
25
NW
30
W
2
14
14
3
7
max °C
1
3
1
1
2
0
-3
-3
-8
-11
-4
-3
-3
-5
-12
-8
-1
min °C
-1
-1
-2
1
0
-1
-4
-5
-10
-11
-7
-4
-3
-11
-12
-11
-5
-8
-9
-9
-5
-5
-6
-11
-10
-18
-18
-16
-10
-8
-23
-24
-20
-12
1250
1850
1250
1550
1800
1400
1050
0
0
0
0
0
700
300
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1750
700
4400
750
850
2500
1900
900
750
700
700
700
700
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
01-111-1-4-4-9-11-6-4-3-8-12-10-3234322-1-3-6-9-6-3-1-6-9-9-6
Sunrise
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:31
7:31
Sunset
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:46

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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 dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Mon 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.
30 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 208).
10
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
16 km
10 km SE
1107m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 184).
16
12 km SW
1227m alt.
35 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 43).
6
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
57 minutes ago
Dry
13 km SW
1496m alt.
52 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
25 minutes ago
-3° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 212).
11
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 75).
0
23 km NE
1022m alt.
37 minutes ago
1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 160).
14
24 km ENE
943m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 161).
16

* 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.