Location & Surroundings

Bluff Mountain is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Galax, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 455 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Maxwell Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Bluff Mountain is mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Alleghany County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Alleghany 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° 25' 12" N, 81° 11' 8" W
  • Elevation 1136 m (DEM: 1136 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bluff Mountain

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

Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.91 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 13.2 1.8 342 54 1,023.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 2.1 62 31 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 311.6 n/a
12h 15.5 1.0 54 52 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 198.8 n/a
18h 13.6 0.6 84 53 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 1.6 86 89 1,026.1 0.91 / 0.91 100 0.3 n/a
30h 10.6 3.7 79 95 1,025.7 2.98 / 3.89 100 53.2 n/a
36h 12.4 4.4 76 98 1,022.8 3.77 / 7.66 100 15.8 n/a
42h 12.5 2.7 70 99 1,019.7 8.75 / 16.41 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 14.0 0.6 157 99 1,017.8 1.47 / 17.88 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.5 0.9 79 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.71 100 17.9 n/a
60h 13.5 2.6 296 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.99 100 20.7 n/a
66h 14.3 4.3 295 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.04 81 0.0 n/a
Monday 15.3 4.3 312 87 1,015.3 0.05 / 0.09 65 0.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bluff Mountain?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bluff Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Bluff Mountain?
Local time is 17:48. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bluff Mountain?
Bluff Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Bluff Mountain?
Elevation about 1,136 m. DEM 1,136 m.
Where is Bluff Mountain located?
It is at 36.42013, -81.18564 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bluff Mountain in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4456474

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