Location & Surroundings

Backbone Mountain is a peak in Arkansas, United States, at 267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Greenwood, 9 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1585 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fort Chaffee Air Force Base (historical), 9 km away.

Overview

Backbone Mountain is mountain in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America.

It is located in Sebastian County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Sebastian County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 13' 30" N, 94° 21' 28" W
  • Elevation 267 m (DEM: 269 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other mountains nearby

Nearby

Weather in Backbone Mountain

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Backbone Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 317 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.4 0.6 242 81 1,017.7 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 1.2 267 95 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 4.5 284 51 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 305.6 n/a
18h 16.4 2.6 307 48 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 316.8 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 1.9 285 67 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 8.9 1.9 270 78 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 19.1 2.9 324 40 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 311.8 n/a
42h 13.6 2.3 360 57 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 314.6 n/a
Friday 8.5 1.7 32 71 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 4.9 1.1 40 72 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 14.4 1.8 10 28 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 313.1 n/a
66h 9.5 2.3 17 41 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 36 319.2 n/a
Saturday 5.4 2.1 86 54 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Backbone Mountain?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 317 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Backbone Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Backbone Mountain?
Local time is 10:21. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Backbone Mountain?
Backbone Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Backbone Mountain?
Elevation about 267 m. DEM 269 m.
Where is Backbone Mountain located?
It is at 35.22509, -94.35771 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Backbone Mountain in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4100033

GeoView