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– Lat/Long: 36.31° N 81.72° W

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

Issued: 1 am Sat 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
 km/h
15
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
35
S
15
SSW
25
W
35
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
25
SSE
40
S
35
S
50
S
25
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
 cm 
 mm 
1.5
0.2
0.9
0.9
4
2
0.2
0.1
3
4
16
8
max°C
15
17
13
12
14
14
15
14
12
3
10
10
8
9
14
15
15
17
min°C
13
16
12
12
13
14
14
14
4
2
7
6
7
8
12
15
14
16
chill°C 
11
14
9
10
11
12
13
12
-1
-4
5
2
2
4
8
13
13
15
Freezing level (m
3250
3200
3050
3300
3500
3850
3550
3400
3150
1400
2800
3400
3550
3700
4050
3700
3800
3950
Cloud base (m)
5550
2700
2700
700
850
650
650
750
700
750
700
700
700
700
700
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
111299101111105-1565710121114141713121414151483988913151517
Sunrise
7:16
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
Sunset
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50

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

The weather forecast for Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina) is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

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

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 217).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 220 degs)
(15 kph at 190).
16 km
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 53).
0
17 km SSE
1107m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SW
(8 kph at 225).
13
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 244 degs) was rejected.
19 km SSW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 210).
16
19 km SW
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 193).
3
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 161).
3
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
21 km S
1059m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (138 kph from 158 degs) was rejected.

* 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.