Location & Surroundings

Catherine Knob is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Galax, 34 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 455 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Maxwell Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Catherine Knob 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° 27' 57" N, 81° 12' 48" W
  • Elevation 1225 m (DEM: 1222 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 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 Catherine Knob

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

Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.

Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 14.6 1.6 331 98 1,019.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 2.0 322 88 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.4 n/a
12h 22.2 2.8 347 32 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 433.6 n/a
18h 12.8 2.5 344 60 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 342.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 1.5 343 68 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 8.6 0.7 105 72 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.3 n/a
36h 19.7 2.5 163 44 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 548.2 n/a
42h 12.4 1.0 203 77 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 343.0 n/a
Wednesday 10.0 0.9 208 91 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 10.5 1.1 289 92 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.1 n/a
60h 24.1 1.8 259 40 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 531.2 n/a
66h 15.1 1.6 294 75 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 335.1 n/a
Thursday 12.8 1.6 294 87 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Catherine Knob?
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 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 Catherine Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Catherine Knob?
Local time is 08:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Catherine Knob?
Catherine Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Catherine Knob?
Elevation about 1,225 m. DEM 1,222 m.
Where is Catherine Knob located?
It is at 36.46596, -81.21342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Catherine Knob in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4459614

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