Location & Surroundings
Edgemont is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 478 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boone, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 530 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Elk River Airport, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- 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° 0' 8" N, 81° 46' 29" W
- Elevation 478 m (DEM: 505 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:22
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 17:22
- Day length 10 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Edgemont
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Edgemont, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 10.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 257 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,003.7 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.97 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 | 8.9 | 2.3 | 281 | 86 | 1,003.7 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.0 | 3.7 | 306 | 59 | 1,003.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 24 | 257.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.6 | 2.6 | 307 | 71 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 10 | 189.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.5 | 2.2 | 290 | 82 | 1,006.8 | 0.29 / 0.31 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.1 | 1.0 | 323 | 92 | 1,008.2 | 0.67 / 0.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.5 | 3.1 | 317 | 55 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 13 | 178.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.1 | 2.0 | 309 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 208.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.2 | 2.2 | 318 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.17 / 0.27 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | -0.8 | 2.1 | 318 | 77 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.1 | 2.8 | 322 | 49 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 13 | 382.7 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.3 | 2.9 | 315 | 83 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 6 | 228.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -1.7 | 2.3 | 315 | 80 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | -2.2 | 2.7 | 327 | 83 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Edgemont?
Now 8.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 10.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 257 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Edgemont today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Edgemont?
Local time is 19:22. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Edgemont?
Edgemont is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Edgemont?
Elevation about 478 m. DEM 505 m.
Where is Edgemont located?
It is at 36.00235, -81.77483 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Edgemont in?
It is in United States.