Location & Surroundings

King Mountain is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 798 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hendersonville, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 625 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bell Mountain Airport, 4 km away.

Overview

King Mountain is mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Henderson County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Henderson 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
    35° 15' 15" N, 82° 25' 34" W
  • Elevation 798 m (DEM: 802 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 240 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in King Mountain

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

Now 10.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 10.0 2.3 326 69 1,024.3 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.0 351 29 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 438.9 n/a
12h 15.3 1.5 335 58 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 276.0 n/a
18h 13.5 1.6 352 65 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.4 2.0 46 65 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
30h 17.2 2.8 95 44 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 367.3 n/a
36h 12.7 1.3 46 59 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 175.2 n/a
42h 10.2 1.4 48 63 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 9.5 1.3 37 65 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.3 2.6 83 48 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 233.7 n/a
60h 10.6 1.2 351 76 1,029.2 0.26 / 0.26 100 80.4 n/a
66h 9.1 1.8 349 86 1,028.7 0.85 / 1.12 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 8.7 1.3 22 96 1,027.9 4.10 / 5.22 100 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 King Mountain?
Now 10.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 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 King Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in King Mountain?
Local time is 15:18. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is King Mountain?
King Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of King Mountain?
Elevation about 798 m. DEM 802 m.
Where is King Mountain located?
It is at 35.25428, -82.42623 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is King Mountain in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4474335

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