Location & Surroundings

Long Mountain is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 984 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mills River, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 630 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Asheville Airpark, 16 km away.

Overview

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

It is located in Buncombe County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Buncombe 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° 29' 3" N, 82° 42' 31" W
  • Elevation 984 m (DEM: 970 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 50 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Long Mountain

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

Now 3.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 7.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.

Temperature
3.9 C
Wind
4.7 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
38 %
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 3.9 4.7 336 53 1,021.1 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h -1.7 2.4 309 82 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 239.6 n/a
12h -2.9 1.9 308 85 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h -3.1 1.9 304 90 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.7 2.9 348 50 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 390.6 n/a
30h 0.0 1.5 325 89 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 238.8 n/a
36h -1.8 1.1 284 93 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h -2.1 0.8 290 92 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.2 1.2 83 41 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 390.7 n/a
54h 2.3 0.6 274 75 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 239.0 n/a
60h 0.6 0.9 235 82 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h -0.4 0.8 237 85 1,036.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.9 1.6 115 37 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 391.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Mountain?
Now 3.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 7.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 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 Long Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Long Mountain?
Local time is 22:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Long Mountain?
Long Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Long Mountain?
Elevation about 984 m. DEM 970 m.
Where is Long Mountain located?
It is at 35.48428, -82.70874 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Mountain in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4477131

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