Location & Surroundings
Piney Knob is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 737 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brevard, 4 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 650 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Brevard Airport, 3 km away.
Overview
Piney Knob is mountain in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States.
It is located in Transylvania County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Transylvania 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° 11' 49" N, 82° 44' 43" W
- Elevation 737 m (DEM: 732 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 123 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:59
- Sunrise 07:38
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other mountains nearby
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Weather in Piney Knob
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Piney Knob, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 14.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
5.4 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,023.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 12.0 | 5.4 | 6 | 51 | 1,023.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.5 | 2.6 | 345 | 73 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 332.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.1 | 1.9 | 353 | 76 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.9 | 1.9 | 5 | 60 | 1,033.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 2.8 | 72 | 29 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 524.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.5 | 1.6 | 16 | 58 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 334.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.8 | 1.7 | 4 | 53 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.4 | 2.2 | 346 | 49 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.0 | 1.1 | 71 | 30 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 514.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.6 | 1.7 | 330 | 65 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 326.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.9 | 1.9 | 327 | 55 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.5 | 2.1 | 328 | 54 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.7 | 1.5 | 90 | 25 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 508.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piney Knob?
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 14.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 525 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 Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Piney Knob?
Local time is 23:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Piney Knob?
Piney Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Piney Knob?
Elevation about 737 m. DEM 732 m.
Where is Piney Knob located?
It is at 35.19706, -82.74540 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piney Knob in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry