Location & Surroundings
Lost Knob is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,662 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waynesville, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 660 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jackson County Airport, 16 km away.
Overview
Lost Knob is mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.
It is located in Jackson County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Jackson 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° 22' 21" N, 83° 2' 36" W
- Elevation 1662 m (DEM: 1661 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:24
- Sunrise 07:48
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 10 h 56 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lost Knob
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lost Knob, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 19.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,025.1 hPa
Clouds
22 %
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 | 19.1 | 0.7 | 45 | 34 | 1,025.1 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.9 | 0.7 | 17 | 71 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 296.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.2 | 0.2 | 166 | 66 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.8 | 0.2 | 304 | 65 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 1.5 | 148 | 33 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 467.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.0 | 1.2 | 110 | 70 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 293.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.7 | 0.8 | 102 | 70 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.0 | 0.9 | 96 | 70 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.7 | 0.9 | 143 | 37 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 350.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.6 | 1.3 | 108 | 78 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 220.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.2 | 0.6 | 124 | 90 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.8 | 0.2 | 7 | 89 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.0 | 0.5 | 137 | 36 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 458.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lost Knob?
Now 19.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 19.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 468 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 Lost Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Lost Knob?
Local time is 23:24. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Lost Knob?
Lost Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Lost Knob?
Elevation about 1,662 m. DEM 1,661 m.
Where is Lost Knob located?
It is at 35.37260, -83.04347 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lost Knob in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry