Grandfather Mountain weather
– Lat/Long: 36.12° N 81.86° W

UsGrandfather Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 12 am Fri 24 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon morning, severe gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light snow
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
25
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
20
W
25
W
45
W
55
WNW
40
W
45
W
30
W
35
W
40
WNW
70
WNW
80
WNW
65
WNW
55
W
65
W
80
WNW
T north carolina.wind.3.cc23
T north carolina.wind.24.cc23
T north carolina.wind.48.cc23
T north carolina.wind.72.cc23
T north carolina.wind.96.cc23
T north carolina.wind.120.cc23
T north carolina.wind.144.cc23
 cm 
1.0
 mm 
4
4
max°C
-9
-10
-10
-5
-4
-2
-1
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
1
2
2
4
4
-1
min°C
-10
-11
-10
-10
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
2
1
3
1
-10
chill°C 
-19
-20
-21
-20
-12
-10
-12
-14
-13
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-7
-8
-4
-8
-24
Freezing level (m
0
300
450
0
700
1200
600
900
1150
1150
1150
1300
750
1350
2400
2350
2700
2600
850
Cloud base (m)
750
1800
600
8100
6850
1750
950
650
650
800
600
450
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-11-10-8-5-3-2-4-4-3-3-3-302243-6-7-5-5-6-11-101121-146477-3
Sunrise
7:33
7:33
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:30
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:49
5:50
5:51

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sat night).

Grandfather Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon morning, severe gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Grandfather Mountain at the specific elevation of 1818 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Grandfather Mountain. 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
5 km S
1197m alt.
44 minutes ago
-18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
9 km SSW
1204m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 309).
31
10 km NNE
1227m alt.
41 minutes ago
-8° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 82).
6
10 km N
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
13 km NW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
3
13 km E
1059m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 268).
14
16 km S
1237m alt.
56 minutes ago
-7° C
-
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 313).
40
17 km SE
507m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 220).
2
20 km ENE
1016m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 273).
0
20 km E
1170m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 136).
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.

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