Location & Surroundings

Rock Mountain is a peak in South Carolina, United States, at 1,003 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brevard, 22 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 665 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oolenoy Valley Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Rocky Mountain

Overview

Rock Mountain is mountain in South Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Pickens County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Pickens 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° 2' 30" N, 82° 46' 27" W
  • Elevation 1003 m (DEM: 1010 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Rocky Mountain

Weather in Rock Mountain

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

Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 17.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 348 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
4.5 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 15.6 4.5 57 98 1,015.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.2 2.2 93 99 1,014.2 13.57 / 13.57 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.0 3.3 215 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 7.32 53 0.5 n/a
18h 17.7 4.5 232 73 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.17 35 348.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 2.2 264 87 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.06 44 232.3 n/a
30h 14.6 1.6 282 93 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.02 13 0.0 n/a
36h 14.9 1.5 317 89 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.9 n/a
42h 28.0 1.4 333 29 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 522.4 n/a
Tuesday 17.2 2.4 336 64 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 348.8 n/a
54h 15.4 2.2 338 65 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 14.9 1.7 342 65 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.9 n/a
66h 26.6 1.9 190 39 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 514.5 n/a
Wednesday 19.3 1.4 337 69 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 332.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rock Mountain?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 17.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 348 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rock Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Rock Mountain?
Local time is 03:06. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rock Mountain?
Rock Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Rock Mountain?
Elevation about 1,003 m. DEM 1,010 m.
Where is Rock Mountain located?
It is at 35.04178, -82.77430 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rock Mountain in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4593203

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