Location & Surroundings

Piney Mountain is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 515 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hendersonville, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 620 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Emery Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Piney Mountain is mountain in Polk County, North Carolina, United States of America (GNIS ID = 1021958).

It is located in Polk County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Polk 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° 12' 36" N, 82° 15' 18" W
  • Elevation 515 m (DEM: 507 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 130 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement 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 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 22.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 15.3 mm. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.

Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
15.26 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 16.2 1.3 353 73 1,021.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 3.6 54 31 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 252.8 n/a
12h 18.0 2.0 23 47 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 139.2 n/a
18h 13.5 2.8 40 76 1,022.8 0.76 / 0.76 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.9 4.4 39 97 1,022.3 14.50 / 15.26 100 0.0 n/a
30h 12.1 5.6 42 98 1,022.4 0.00 / 12.19 100 19.6 n/a
36h 12.7 4.5 42 98 1,020.2 0.00 / 6.33 100 11.8 n/a
42h 14.2 2.8 34 99 1,018.0 17.42 / 23.75 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 14.6 2.9 46 99 1,015.7 0.00 / 5.73 100 0.1 n/a
54h 19.4 3.1 219 79 1,013.6 0.00 / 3.42 74 155.6 n/a
60h 14.9 2.0 288 89 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.11 24 251.2 n/a
66h 15.5 2.8 298 88 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Monday 17.2 3.9 322 82 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piney Mountain?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 22.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 15.3 mm. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 15.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Piney Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Piney Mountain?
Local time is 18:46. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Piney Mountain?
Piney Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Piney Mountain?
Elevation about 515 m. DEM 507 m.
Where is Piney Mountain located?
It is at 35.21011, -82.25512 (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/4485464

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