Location & Surroundings

Pores Knob is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 810 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint Stephens, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 480 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Southern Skies Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Poores Mountain · Poors Knob · Poore Knob · Poor Knob · Mount Night · Pores Knob Mountain

Overview

Pores Knob is mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in North Carolina, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in North Carolina
  • 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° 2' 47" N, 81° 9' 22" W
  • Elevation 810 m (DEM: 805 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Poores Mountain
Poors Knob
Poore Knob
Poor Knob
Mount Night
Pores Knob Mountain
arz
جبل پوريس كنوب

Weather in Pores Knob

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

Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,025.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 7.3 2.0 326 57 1,025.8 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.7 62 19 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 512.9 n/a
12h 13.3 1.6 339 46 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 303.0 n/a
18h 9.0 1.6 7 64 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.7 1.2 318 69 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.7 n/a
30h 21.9 0.3 340 32 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 493.9 n/a
36h 13.3 1.6 333 58 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 292.3 n/a
42h 9.1 1.6 320 68 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 7.8 2.1 316 69 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.6 n/a
54h 22.1 3.0 30 22 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 498.2 n/a
60h 12.6 2.4 359 50 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 293.7 n/a
66h 8.6 1.7 4 63 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 7.2 1.3 344 61 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pores Knob?
Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 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 Pores Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Pores Knob?
Local time is 14:57. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pores Knob?
Pores Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Pores Knob?
Elevation about 810 m. DEM 805 m.
Where is Pores Knob located?
It is at 36.04652, -81.15619 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pores Knob in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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