Location & Surroundings

Big Laurel is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,470 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 48 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 720 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Heaven's Landing Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Big Laurel is mountain in United States of America.

It is located in Clay County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Clay 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° 1' 43" N, 83° 34' 8" W
  • Elevation 1470 m (DEM: 1476 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 Big Laurel

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

Now 27.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.

Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,018.7 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 27.8 0.5 261 33 1,018.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 0.3 312 71 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 343.8 n/a
12h 15.9 1.2 36 81 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
18h 15.1 1.2 15 83 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.5 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 1.5 221 38 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 502.5 n/a
30h 18.6 0.9 171 77 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 335.6 n/a
36h 16.0 0.2 215 83 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 15.1 1.1 301 86 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.4 n/a
Friday 24.4 4.5 268 48 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 494.2 n/a
54h 13.7 3.2 292 93 1,015.2 0.27 / 0.27 85 266.8 n/a
60h 5.4 4.9 339 79 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.20 17 0.0 n/a
66h 4.2 2.5 341 81 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.3 n/a
Saturday 14.6 2.4 5 35 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 518.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Laurel?
Now 27.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 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 Big Laurel today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Big Laurel?
Local time is 22:09. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Big Laurel?
Big Laurel is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Big Laurel?
Elevation about 1,470 m. DEM 1,476 m.
Where is Big Laurel located?
It is at 35.02870, -83.56877 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Laurel in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4455782

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