Location & Surroundings

Pilot Knob is a peak in Alabama, United States, at 348 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Center Point, 5 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1045 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is East End Meml Hospital Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Pilot Knob is mountain in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States.

It is located in Jefferson County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jefferson 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
    33° 36' 0" N, 86° 40' 6" W
  • Elevation 348 m (DEM: 353 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 693 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Pilot Knob

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

Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.3 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 363 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
2.45 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 17.8 3.7 114 76 1,020.1 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 4.0 109 81 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 25.3 5.5 145 58 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 363.3 n/a
18h 21.0 3.8 131 85 1,015.3 0.35 / 0.35 100 86.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 4.7 152 95 1,014.3 2.10 / 2.45 99 0.0 n/a
30h 19.7 4.3 158 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.45 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.2 3.1 198 92 1,012.8 0.80 / 2.25 87 58.0 n/a
42h 19.4 1.5 286 97 1,012.7 0.96 / 3.21 19 154.1 n/a
Thursday 17.5 0.8 338 97 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.07 87 0.0 n/a
54h 16.1 0.5 349 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.8 1.9 244 59 1,013.7 0.04 / 0.04 100 365.3 n/a
66h 19.9 0.9 267 77 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.04 100 211.6 n/a
Friday 17.4 0.9 35 83 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pilot Knob?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.3 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 363 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pilot Knob today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Pilot Knob?
Local time is 10:08. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Pilot Knob?
Pilot Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Pilot Knob?
Elevation about 348 m. DEM 353 m.
Where is Pilot Knob located?
It is at 33.60010, -86.66832 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pilot Knob in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4083169

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