Location & Surroundings
Joel Ridge is a ridge(s) in North Carolina, United States, at 740 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Black Mountain, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 595 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Fox Haven Plantation Airport, 22 km away.
Overview
Joel Ridge is ridge in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States.
It is located in Rutherford County, United States.
The elevation is around 740 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Rutherford County
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 30' 27" N, 82° 12' 19" W
- Elevation 740 m (DEM: 744 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:39
- Sunrise 07:48
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in Joel Ridge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Joel Ridge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 24.8 | 0.8 | 221 | 28 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 1.5 | 356 | 60 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 271.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 1.5 | 358 | 69 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.2 | 1.9 | 39 | 58 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 2.4 | 79 | 38 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 362.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.7 | 1.7 | 47 | 56 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 170.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.0 | 1.2 | 47 | 58 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.6 | 1.7 | 40 | 64 | 1,032.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.8 | 2.5 | 96 | 43 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 363.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.7 | 1.8 | 55 | 66 | 1,030.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 155.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.4 | 1.2 | 62 | 58 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.6 | 1.1 | 17 | 68 | 1,030.1 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.1 | 1.3 | 60 | 63 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 75 | 112.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Joel Ridge?
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 362 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 Joel Ridge today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Joel Ridge?
Local time is 00:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Joel Ridge?
Joel Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Joel Ridge?
Elevation about 740 m. DEM 744 m.
Where is Joel Ridge located?
It is at 35.50762, -82.20539 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Joel Ridge in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry