Location & Surroundings

Flat Rock is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,258 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, 12 km away.

Overview

Flat Rock is mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Avery County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Avery 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
    36° 3' 3" N, 81° 51' 39" W
  • Elevation 1258 m (DEM: 1255 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Flat Rock

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

Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,024.4 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 10.7 2.4 329 58 1,024.4 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.1 356 31 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 25 436.5 n/a
12h 13.8 2.0 346 69 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 39 261.7 n/a
18h 12.0 1.4 14 43 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 0.9 120 57 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.8 2.4 141 45 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 331.6 n/a
36h 10.3 0.9 108 66 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 190.1 n/a
42h 9.5 1.2 134 63 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.1 1.1 121 65 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 13.2 2.8 147 48 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 307.9 n/a
60h 9.0 1.2 76 76 1,029.7 0.47 / 0.47 100 95.6 n/a
66h 7.1 0.9 100 92 1,029.3 2.16 / 2.63 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.5 0.9 130 87 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Flat Rock?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 437 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 Flat Rock today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Flat Rock?
Local time is 19:37. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Flat Rock?
Flat Rock is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Flat Rock?
Elevation about 1,258 m. DEM 1,255 m.
Where is Flat Rock located?
It is at 36.05096, -81.86094 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Flat Rock in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4466443

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