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– Lat/Long: 36.24° N 81.71° W

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

Issued: 7 pm Wed 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
50
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
35
SSW
20
SW
35
SSW
45
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
25
NW
 cm 
 mm 
1.2
0.2
0.1
0.4
1.0
0.1
2.0
21
2
0.1
0.3
max°C
15
16
20
18
19
21
19
17
21
18
15
15
15
8
8
3
-1
2
0
min°C
13
15
18
17
17
21
16
17
21
16
15
15
10
8
7
2
-2
1
-4
chill°C 
10
13
17
16
16
21
14
16
21
14
13
14
7
5
3
-4
-11
-6
-11
Freezing level (m
4400
4150
4000
4250
4050
3950
4200
4150
4050
4250
3750
3800
3700
3300
2250
1250
850
1300
400
Cloud base (m)
700
750
1750
700
9200
750
700
750
650
700
800
1650
700
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13141616161815151714121310540-5-2-514161918182118172117151513883-22-2
Sunrise
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:05
7:03
Sunset
7:50
7:51
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:53

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

The weather forecast for Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina) is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

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

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rich Mountain (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 (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
4 km SE
1016m alt.
29 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
10
Boone Watauga County Airport
6 km SE
713m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Low: overcast
10 km SE
1107m alt.
31 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
12 km SW
1227m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 195 degs) was rejected.
12 km SSE
1170m alt.
42 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
13 km SW
1496m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 142).
61
13 km S
1059m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (85 kph from 302 degs) was rejected.
16 km SW
1557m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 182).
45
17 km WSW
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 188 degs) was rejected.
23 km NE
1022m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 265).
10

* 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.