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 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 16.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.

Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,026.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 11.8 2.2 349 48 1,026.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.2 0.5 74 51 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
12h 16.3 2.1 122 40 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 362.2 n/a
18h 11.5 0.3 80 58 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 146.3 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 0.8 54 59 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.0 0.5 92 62 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.1 1.7 123 51 1,031.1 0.02 / 0.02 100 240.6 n/a
42h 10.2 0.8 356 67 1,031.0 0.10 / 0.13 100 21.3 n/a
Monday 9.9 1.0 112 65 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.6 0.5 103 67 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.01 86 0.0 n/a
60h 15.8 2.4 142 47 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 71 252.0 n/a
66h 10.1 0.7 354 78 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 241.2 n/a
Tuesday 8.7 0.4 95 87 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pine Knob?
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 16.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 362 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 Pine Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Pine Knob?
Local time is 09:23. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
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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