Location & Surroundings

Cedar Knob is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,031 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waynesville, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 620 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is West Wind Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Cedar Knob is mountain in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Madison County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Madison 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° 45' 19" N, 82° 51' 49" W
  • Elevation 1031 m (DEM: 1004 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 Cedar Knob

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

Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,020.8 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 19.7 3.1 335 31 1,020.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 1.2 270 58 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 312.3 n/a
12h 7.3 0.8 270 63 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 5.7 0.9 276 72 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 2.7 337 33 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 489.7 n/a
30h 9.4 1.2 268 66 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 307.6 n/a
36h 6.6 0.8 222 79 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 5.3 1.4 175 76 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Friday 18.9 0.9 88 32 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 484.3 n/a
54h 9.4 1.5 164 67 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 304.4 n/a
60h 6.6 2.2 160 75 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 5.1 1.7 160 90 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Saturday 17.9 1.3 24 43 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 466.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cedar Knob?
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 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 Cedar Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Cedar Knob?
Local time is 19:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Cedar Knob?
Cedar Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Cedar Knob?
Elevation about 1,031 m. DEM 1,004 m.
Where is Cedar Knob located?
It is at 35.75538, -82.86375 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cedar Knob in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
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