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

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Issued: 12 pm Thu 21 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
65
W
60
WNW
65
WNW
55
NW
70
WNW
70
NW
55
NW
40
WNW
35
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
45
W
40
WNW
30
WNW
15
SSW
T north carolina.wind.6.cc23
T north carolina.wind.30.cc23
T north carolina.wind.54.cc23
T north carolina.wind.78.cc23
T north carolina.wind.102.cc23
T north carolina.wind.126.cc23
 cm 
3
7
1.0
1.0
2.0
 mm 
1.0
0.9
0.1
max°C
-4
-6
-8
-6
-4
-2
-2
2
4
5
7
8
9
9
9
6
5
7
min°C
-5
-7
-9
-8
-5
-3
-2
1
3
4
5
8
8
9
7
5
4
4
chill°C 
-16
-19
-22
-20
-16
-14
-11
-6
-3
-2
0
4
5
7
1
0
-1
0
Freezing level (m
1000
800
300
400
700
1100
1100
3100
3300
3500
3500
3450
3550
3650
3350
3150
3150
2900
Cloud base (m)
1400
700
650
700
700
700
700
700
700
6700
6900
9450
8700
7000
2000
700
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-9-7-5-3-2245689986560-3-5-4-211448881212121088
Sunrise
7:11
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 4°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

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

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rich Mountain Bald (Watauga County, North Carolina) at the specific elevation of 1634 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.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 271).
0
Boone Watauga County Airport
14 km SSE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 340 degs)
(19 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
16 km SSW
1227m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 77).
10
17 km SSW
1496m alt.
43 minutes ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
39
19 km SW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 103).
10
20 km ENE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 277).
21
20 km SSE
1170m alt.
46 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
13
21 km S
1059m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (145 kph from 186 degs) was rejected.
23 km ENE
922m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 23).
47
24 km E
943m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 300).
24

* 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.