Location & Surroundings

Piney Mountain is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 846 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fletcher, 11 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 610 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Six Oaks Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Piney Mountain is mountain in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America (GNIS ID = 1021962).

It is located in Henderson County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Henderson 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
    35° 24' 52" N, 82° 22' 51" W
  • Elevation 846 m (DEM: 853 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Piney Mountain

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

Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.

Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,021.9 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 6.3 1.8 312 64 1,021.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 0.9 269 30 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 418.1 n/a
12h 11.1 2.0 309 53 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 251.3 n/a
18h 8.0 2.0 319 60 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 1.5 316 65 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 18.8 2.0 187 33 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 384.9 n/a
36h 13.8 1.3 298 52 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 76 237.7 n/a
42h 9.9 1.6 273 76 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Thursday 8.6 2.7 310 88 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 11.7 4.8 331 60 1,005.6 0.02 / 0.02 47 278.4 n/a
60h 6.9 5.3 327 78 1,008.4 0.10 / 0.13 22 190.7 n/a
66h 4.5 4.9 319 78 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.04 28 0.0 n/a
Friday 2.8 4.1 321 72 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.02 49 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piney Mountain?
Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 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 Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Piney Mountain?
Local time is 15:16. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Piney Mountain?
Piney Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Piney Mountain?
Elevation about 846 m. DEM 853 m.
Where is Piney Mountain located?
It is at 35.41456, -82.38095 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piney Mountain in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4485455

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