Location & Surroundings

Bald Mountain is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,509 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boone, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 485 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ashe County Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Bald Mountain is mountain in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States.

It is located in Ashe County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Ashe 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
    36° 22' 4" N, 81° 33' 32" W
  • Elevation 1509 m (DEM: 1494 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bald Mountain

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

Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 25.7 1.3 173 33 1,019.4 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 0.6 212 73 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 366.8 n/a
12h 13.8 1.2 257 84 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
18h 15.1 1.3 280 77 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 2.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 2.9 279 43 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 541.1 n/a
30h 19.3 1.5 303 74 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 247.2 n/a
36h 18.0 1.1 304 87 1,019.3 0.25 / 0.25 74 0.0 n/a
42h 17.0 0.8 86 89 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.04 83 1.8 n/a
Saturday 20.5 2.1 138 83 1,020.7 2.07 / 2.11 100 361.3 n/a
54h 16.5 1.5 125 99 1,021.9 1.04 / 3.16 100 118.8 n/a
60h 14.1 1.3 121 99 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.94 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.5 1.0 162 99 1,021.7 3.73 / 4.67 100 0.1 n/a
Sunday 16.7 1.0 163 97 1,020.7 9.68 / 14.35 100 49.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bald Mountain?
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 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 Bald Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Bald Mountain?
Local time is 22:26. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bald Mountain?
Bald Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Bald Mountain?
Elevation about 1,509 m. DEM 1,494 m.
Where is Bald Mountain located?
It is at 36.36790, -81.55900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bald Mountain in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4453513

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