Location & Surroundings
High Top is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,245 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waynesville, 7 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 645 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is West Wind Airport, 4 km away.
Overview
High Top is mountain in the United States of America; GeoNames ID = 4470552.
It is located in Haywood County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Haywood 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
35° 33' 18" N, 82° 59' 26" W
- Elevation 1245 m (DEM: 1268 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:11
- Sunrise 07:48
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 10 h 56 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in High Top
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for High Top, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,026.2 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 | 9.7 | 0.7 | 318 | 71 | 1,026.2 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.9 | 1.0 | 202 | 68 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.1 | 1.3 | 213 | 63 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 117 | 29 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 466.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.5 | 1.2 | 149 | 69 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 290.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.9 | 1.3 | 169 | 72 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.0 | 1.1 | 167 | 64 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 1.1 | 87 | 33 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 321.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.4 | 1.3 | 137 | 74 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 228.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.1 | 1.5 | 186 | 80 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.9 | 0.9 | 230 | 77 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 39 | 33 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 455.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.6 | 0.3 | 263 | 70 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 284.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in High Top?
Now 9.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 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 High Top today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in High Top?
Local time is 08:11. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is High Top?
High Top is a mountain.
What is the elevation of High Top?
Elevation about 1,245 m. DEM 1,268 m.
Where is High Top located?
It is at 35.55510, -82.99042 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is High Top in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry