Location & Surroundings
Carpenter Bottom is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 948 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elizabethton, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 540 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Elk River Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Carpenter Bottom is hamlet in Avery County, North Carolina, United States.
It is located in Avery County, United States.
Also known as: Carpenter Bottom, NC, Carpenter Bottom, North Carolina
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Avery County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 4' 57" N, 81° 59' 46" W
- Elevation 948 m (DEM: 950 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 29 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:12
- Sunrise 07:41
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 11 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Carpenter Bottom
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carpenter Bottom, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 16.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.
Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,023.5 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 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 359 | 76 | 1,023.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.0 | 1.0 | 116 | 58 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.9 | 1.4 | 148 | 33 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 489.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.1 | 1.3 | 125 | 67 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 296.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.0 | 1.2 | 131 | 78 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.6 | 1.2 | 110 | 95 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 1.3 | 128 | 49 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 466.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.3 | 1.5 | 122 | 88 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 281.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.0 | 1.1 | 105 | 83 | 1,033.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.7 | 1.0 | 94 | 92 | 1,034.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 1.9 | 120 | 44 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 473.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.4 | 1.1 | 112 | 75 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 288.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.9 | 0.3 | 123 | 86 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carpenter Bottom?
Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 16.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 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 Carpenter Bottom today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Carpenter Bottom?
Local time is 13:12. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Carpenter Bottom?
Carpenter Bottom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Carpenter Bottom?
Elevation about 948 m. DEM 950 m.
Where is Carpenter Bottom located?
It is at 36.08263, -81.99623 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carpenter Bottom in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry