Location & Surroundings

Beck Knob is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,044 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 5 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 680 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jackson County Airport, 3 km away.

Overview

Beck Knob is mountain in United States of America.

It is located in Jackson County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jackson 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° 17' 41" N, 83° 13' 32" W
  • Elevation 1044 m (DEM: 1037 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Beck Knob

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

Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 12.6 1.2 70 76 1,015.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.5 0.9 86 78 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 9.5 0.7 117 74 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 2.1 n/a
18h 24.1 1.1 266 33 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 578.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 1.4 118 73 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 404.5 n/a
30h 11.8 0.9 93 73 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 11.6 0.9 104 74 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 63 2.0 n/a
42h 24.8 2.2 187 34 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 565.9 n/a
Thursday 15.8 1.1 124 71 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 396.8 n/a
54h 14.0 1.5 133 74 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 13.6 0.9 127 92 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.8 n/a
66h 25.5 2.3 200 41 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 550.2 n/a
Friday 17.7 1.6 136 72 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 379.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Beck Knob?
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 579 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 Beck Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 19:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Beck Knob?
Local time is 03:17. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Beck Knob?
Beck Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Beck Knob?
Elevation about 1,044 m. DEM 1,037 m.
Where is Beck Knob located?
It is at 35.29482, -83.22542 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Beck Knob in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4454576

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