Location & Surroundings

Ben Cox Knob is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marion, 35 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mountain Wilderness Airpark, 26 km away.

Overview

Ben Cox Knob is mountain in United States of America.

It is located in Mitchell County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Mitchell 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° 59' 36" N, 82° 6' 6" W
  • Elevation 1288 m (DEM: 1280 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 Ben Cox Knob

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

Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 15.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 12.8 mm. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.

Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,023.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
12.81 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 9.1 2.4 79 96 1,023.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.3 5.0 103 97 1,020.3 8.34 / 8.34 100 60.9 n/a
12h 13.3 3.6 103 98 1,018.9 4.48 / 12.82 100 8.5 n/a
18h 13.3 2.1 91 99 1,016.6 1.23 / 14.05 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 2.3 120 99 1,013.3 0.00 / 12.81 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.0 0.9 212 83 1,011.3 0.00 / 2.42 92 211.1 n/a
36h 12.1 2.4 301 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.84 98 45.4 n/a
42h 13.4 3.7 304 98 1,014.0 0.97 / 2.81 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 13.7 3.7 311 98 1,016.4 0.00 / 1.28 99 0.1 n/a
54h 18.3 3.8 327 72 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.06 88 211.0 n/a
60h 13.0 1.7 307 93 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 304.8 n/a
66h 12.9 1.5 313 92 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.3 1.1 320 86 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ben Cox Knob?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 15.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 12.8 mm. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ben Cox Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Ben Cox Knob?
Local time is 15:16. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ben Cox Knob?
Ben Cox Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Ben Cox Knob?
Elevation about 1,288 m. DEM 1,280 m.
Where is Ben Cox Knob located?
It is at 35.99345, -82.10179 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ben Cox Knob in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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