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Location & Surroundings

Mills River is a town in North Carolina, United States with 7,162 inhabitants, at 639 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Etowah, 8 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 625 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Asheville Regional Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Mills River is human settlement in North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Henderson County, United States.

Established in 2003-00-00.

The population is about 7,078 (2020).

It covers about 58 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,080 foot.

Also known as: Mills River, North Carolina, Mills River, NC

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Henderson County
  • Area 58 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 23' 18" N, 82° 34' 0" W
  • Elevation 639 m (DEM: 643 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,162
  • Pop. Density 215 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Mills River

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

Now 6.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 18.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.08 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 6.1 1.4 324 68 1,018.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 1.9 178 34 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 405.4 n/a
12h 10.9 1.4 294 64 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 222.0 n/a
18h 8.7 1.4 259 74 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 1.5 294 94 1,005.2 0.08 / 0.08 1 0.0 n/a
30h 12.1 4.7 338 59 1,003.4 0.00 / 0.00 28 355.0 n/a
36h 6.1 5.2 326 83 1,007.2 0.23 / 0.23 79 154.6 n/a
42h 4.6 4.1 319 75 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.10 97 0.0 n/a
Friday 0.7 4.5 332 80 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.10 30 0.0 n/a
54h 5.5 4.3 343 55 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.03 66 317.4 n/a
60h 0.8 4.1 331 80 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 20 203.9 n/a
66h -0.3 4.4 327 84 1,015.0 0.06 / 0.06 45 0.0 n/a
Saturday -1.4 4.2 323 82 1,018.3 0.02 / 0.08 27 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mills River?
Now 6.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 18.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 405 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 Mills River today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Mills River?
Local time is 16:53. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mills River?
Mills River is a populated place.
How many people live in Mills River?
Population about 7,162.
What is the elevation of Mills River?
Elevation about 639 m. DEM 643 m.
Where is Mills River located?
It is at 35.38845, -82.56679 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mills River in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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