Location & Surroundings

Marks Mountain is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 573 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marion, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 570 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Patton Valley Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Marks Mountain is mountain in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in McDowell County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in McDowell 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° 35' 14" N, 81° 56' 1" W
  • Elevation 573 m (DEM: 574 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Marks Mountain

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

Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 101 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 16.9 1.1 175 84 1,017.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 0.8 338 99 1,015.0 6.04 / 6.04 100 18.1 n/a
12h 17.2 2.1 181 99 1,013.7 9.80 / 15.84 100 0.0 n/a
18h 17.0 1.1 165 99 1,013.9 0.00 / 2.58 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 1.9 185 88 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.12 90 101.4 n/a
30h 17.4 0.4 214 97 1,012.9 0.12 / 0.24 61 125.4 n/a
36h 16.4 0.8 288 96 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.17 90 0.0 n/a
42h 15.3 1.5 329 93 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.03 80 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.8 2.1 297 39 1,010.7 0.01 / 0.04 0 369.6 n/a
54h 13.7 2.9 333 64 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 244.5 n/a
60h 8.9 1.7 327 80 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 6.5 1.7 330 85 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.4 0.3 52 37 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 425.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marks Mountain?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 101 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Marks Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Marks Mountain?
Local time is 22:35. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Marks Mountain?
Marks Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Marks Mountain?
Elevation about 573 m. DEM 574 m.
Where is Marks Mountain located?
It is at 35.58735, -81.93371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marks Mountain in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4478030

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