Location & Surroundings

Beechey Ridge is a ridge(s) in North Carolina, United States, at 1,477 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elizabethton, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 540 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Elk River Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Beechey Ridge is ridge in Avery County, North Carolina, United States.

It is located in Avery County, United States.

The elevation is around 1,477 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Avery County
  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 6' 2" N, 82° 3' 42" W
  • Elevation 1477 m (DEM: 1483 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Beechey Ridge

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

Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 12.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 52 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 2.2 126 98 1,024.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.9 2.1 132 98 1,023.6 3.88 / 3.88 96 0.0 n/a
12h 10.9 1.4 131 99 1,024.5 0.00 / 1.38 100 0.7 n/a
18h 12.0 1.3 138 93 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.27 100 51.7 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 0.8 112 94 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.09 88 48.1 n/a
30h 8.8 1.5 131 98 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
36h 8.4 1.0 343 97 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 3.4 n/a
42h 20.2 2.3 348 27 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 603.8 n/a
Saturday 11.3 1.2 349 61 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 415.3 n/a
54h 8.6 0.4 346 65 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 8.2 1.0 326 68 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 3.4 n/a
66h 21.1 2.4 320 24 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 586.2 n/a
Sunday 11.1 1.5 321 62 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 26 391.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Beechey Ridge?
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 12.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 52 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Beechey Ridge today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Beechey Ridge?
Local time is 02:36. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Beechey Ridge?
Beechey Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Beechey Ridge?
Elevation about 1,477 m. DEM 1,483 m.
Where is Beechey Ridge located?
It is at 36.10068, -82.06179 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Beechey Ridge in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4454705

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