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Location & Surroundings

Carolina Mountains is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 372 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Black Mountain, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 595 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Fox Haven Plantation Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

Carolina Mountains is hamlet in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States.

It is located in Rutherford County, United States.

Also known as: Carolina Mountains, North Carolina, Carolina Mountains, NC

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Rutherford County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 26' 58" N, 82° 10' 19" W
  • Elevation 372 m (DEM: 368 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 57 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Carolina Mountains

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

Now 25.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 25.9 2.0 167 40 1,019.0 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 0.5 313 67 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 374.3 n/a
12h 15.2 1.4 308 70 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 14.6 1.4 295 75 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.5 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 2.1 196 33 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 563.5 n/a
30h 19.6 1.1 262 64 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 374.9 n/a
36h 17.1 1.3 289 74 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 16.8 1.4 291 80 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.2 n/a
Friday 28.9 2.9 201 45 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 73 522.6 n/a
54h 21.8 1.3 279 75 1,017.5 0.24 / 0.24 75 235.2 n/a
60h 19.2 1.6 305 85 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.7 1.0 301 83 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.6 n/a
Saturday 19.8 1.3 71 95 1,019.8 3.80 / 3.81 100 111.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carolina Mountains?
Now 25.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 Carolina Mountains today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 19:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Carolina Mountains?
Local time is 23:44. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Carolina Mountains?
Carolina Mountains is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Carolina Mountains?
Elevation about 372 m. DEM 368 m.
Where is Carolina Mountains located?
It is at 35.44956, -82.17206 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carolina Mountains in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4459293

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