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

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Issued: 6 pm Thu 21 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
50
WNW
45
NW
50
WNW
55
WNW
40
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
S
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
 cm 
2.0
6
1.0
1.0
 mm 
1.3
0.4
max°C
-2
-4
-3
-1
1
2
4
5
9
9
9
13
12
11
6
7
8
min°C
-4
-5
-4
-2
-1
1
3
4
8
8
9
12
11
10
6
6
6
chill°C 
-14
-15
-13
-11
-10
-6
-2
-1
5
5
7
11
9
7
2
3
3
Freezing level (m
800
250
450
700
1050
1150
3150
3300
3550
3600
3550
3650
3800
3750
2600
2650
2600
Cloud base (m)
700
650
700
700
650
700
700
700
6750
7000
7800
8450
700
7750
5550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-8-5-3-1256799108345-3-5-4-20245999131211677
Sunrise
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
Sunset
5:14
5:14
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:12

Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sun morning).

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina) at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Rich Mountain Bald (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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
12 km SSE
1016m alt.
31 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 296).
2
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
2 km
Low: overcast
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 63).
14
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
47
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 105).
10
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 300).
42
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
33 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 150).
18
21 km S
1059m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (95 kph from 162 degs) was rejected.
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 329).
50
24 km E
943m alt.
31 minutes ago
-3° C
-
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 282).
21

* 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.