Location & Surroundings
Dark Ridge (historical) is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 915 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boone, 24 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 525 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Elk River Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 13' 26" N, 81° 56' 21" W
- Elevation 915 m (DEM: 925 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 38 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:58
- Sunrise 07:15
- Sunset 19:24
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Dark Ridge (historical)
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dark Ridge (historical), updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 15.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 93 W/m2.
Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,023.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.76 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 | 14.3 | 1.9 | 129 | 98 | 1,023.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 2.3 | 130 | 92 | 1,023.3 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 93.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.3 | 2.7 | 130 | 99 | 1,023.8 | 4.06 / 4.34 | 100 | 36.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.6 | 2.3 | 127 | 99 | 1,023.5 | 2.56 / 6.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.3 | 1.8 | 134 | 99 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 1.76 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.3 | 1.8 | 132 | 97 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 100 | 27.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.7 | 1.4 | 111 | 97 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 32.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.3 | 1.7 | 134 | 97 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.6 | 0.2 | 10 | 89 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 2.2 | 345 | 25 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 610.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.3 | 0.6 | 73 | 51 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 416.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.6 | 1.0 | 154 | 45 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.9 | 0.6 | 254 | 50 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 3.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dark Ridge (historical)?
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 15.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 93 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dark Ridge (historical) today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Dark Ridge (historical)?
Local time is 16:58. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dark Ridge (historical)?
Dark Ridge (historical) is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Dark Ridge (historical)?
Elevation about 915 m. DEM 925 m.
Where is Dark Ridge (historical) located?
It is at 36.22401, -81.93928 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dark Ridge (historical) in?
It is in United States.