Location & Surroundings
Egg Knob is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boone, 19 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 520 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Elk River Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Egg Knob is mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.
It is located in Watauga County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Watauga 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° 13' 54" N, 81° 52' 54" W
- Elevation 1152 m (DEM: 1148 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:44
- Sunrise 07:43
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 10 h 56 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Egg Knob
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Egg Knob, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,031.2 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 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 155 | 91 | 1,031.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.0 | 0.5 | 298 | 71 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 1.8 | 323 | 35 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 472.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.4 | 0.4 | 314 | 65 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 283.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.9 | 0.3 | 135 | 64 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.8 | 0.8 | 133 | 61 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 1.5 | 150 | 34 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 462.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.9 | 1.9 | 137 | 69 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 275.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.1 | 1.7 | 137 | 67 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.8 | 1.5 | 135 | 80 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 2.1 | 146 | 45 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 363.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.5 | 1.7 | 143 | 84 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 201.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.2 | 1.5 | 142 | 88 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Egg Knob?
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 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 Egg Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Egg Knob?
Local time is 11:44. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Egg Knob?
Egg Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Egg Knob?
Elevation about 1,152 m. DEM 1,148 m.
Where is Egg Knob located?
It is at 36.23179, -81.88178 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Egg Knob in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry