Location & Surroundings
Piney Cliff is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,217 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 17 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 680 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jackson County Airport, 18 km away.
Overview
Piney Cliff is mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.
It is located in Jackson County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Jackson 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
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Coordinates
35° 9' 57" N, 83° 7' 6" W
- Elevation 1217 m (DEM: 1221 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 39 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:16
- Sunrise 07:40
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Piney Cliff
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Piney Cliff, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 19.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
4.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,031.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 15 | 48 | 1,031.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 0.1 | 107 | 27 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 516.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 1.1 | 28 | 63 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 332.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.9 | 1.4 | 356 | 60 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.4 | 1.4 | 358 | 54 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 1.1 | 172 | 27 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 507.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 0.6 | 47 | 55 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 305.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.7 | 0.8 | 28 | 54 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.9 | 0.8 | 345 | 56 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 282 | 34 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 493.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.5 | 1.4 | 13 | 68 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 315.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.9 | 1.5 | 353 | 70 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.6 | 1.6 | 351 | 65 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piney Cliff?
Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 19.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 Piney Cliff today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Piney Cliff?
Local time is 18:16. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Piney Cliff?
Piney Cliff is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Piney Cliff?
Elevation about 1,217 m. DEM 1,221 m.
Where is Piney Cliff located?
It is at 35.16593, -83.11820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piney Cliff in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry