Location & Surroundings

Pine Knob is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 834 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boone, 14 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 500 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boone Inc Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Pine Knob is mountain in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Watauga County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Watauga 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
    36° 9' 31" N, 81° 32' 0" W
  • Elevation 834 m (DEM: 833 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pine Knob

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

Now 12.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 15.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 11.4 mm. Solar peaks near 200 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,022.3 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
11.45 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 12.4 1.3 163 95 1,022.3 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 0.9 154 98 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.2 2.3 162 89 1,017.7 0.01 / 0.01 100 200.0 n/a
18h 14.7 0.9 152 98 1,015.8 0.62 / 0.63 100 16.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 1.8 179 99 1,014.0 10.82 / 11.45 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.4 1.0 167 100 1,014.3 0.00 / 3.90 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.1 1.3 193 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.27 94 43.0 n/a
42h 15.9 0.6 233 95 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.15 94 108.2 n/a
Friday 14.7 1.0 304 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.07 73 0.0 n/a
54h 13.3 1.6 323 94 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
60h 20.1 2.2 281 53 1,010.0 0.40 / 0.40 1 295.3 n/a
66h 12.1 4.1 314 67 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.12 1 235.2 n/a
Saturday 7.5 3.7 321 83 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pine Knob?
Now 12.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 15.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 11.4 mm. Solar peaks near 200 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pine Knob today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Pine Knob?
Local time is 11:02. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pine Knob?
Pine Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Pine Knob?
Elevation about 834 m. DEM 833 m.
Where is Pine Knob located?
It is at 36.15874, -81.53343 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pine Knob in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4485140

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