Location & Surroundings
Dark Mountain is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 531 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Statesville, 41 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 460 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Swan Creek Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Dark Mountain is mountain in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.
It is located in Wilkes County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Wilkes 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
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Coordinates
36° 8' 43" N, 80° 58' 1" W
- Elevation 531 m (DEM: 531 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:29
- Sunrise 07:39
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 10 h 56 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dark Mountain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dark Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,030.7 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 | 10.9 | 1.4 | 29 | 76 | 1,030.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.2 | 1.5 | 337 | 88 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.0 | 1.4 | 320 | 91 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.4 | 230 | 33 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 472.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.2 | 1.1 | 304 | 59 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 272.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 1.4 | 317 | 69 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.1 | 1.2 | 1 | 67 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 109 | 33 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 459.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.7 | 1.0 | 26 | 53 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 266.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 1.3 | 9 | 70 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.0 | 1.5 | 17 | 83 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.6 | 107 | 48 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 412.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.2 | 1.0 | 358 | 66 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 174.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dark Mountain?
Now 10.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 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 Dark Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Dark Mountain?
Local time is 03:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dark Mountain?
Dark Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Dark Mountain?
Elevation about 531 m. DEM 531 m.
Where is Dark Mountain located?
It is at 36.14541, -80.96702 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dark Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry