Location & Surroundings
Rough Mountain is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 1,410 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 16 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 685 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jackson County Airport, 16 km away.
Overview
Rough Mountain is mountain in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America.
It is located in Jackson County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Jackson 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° 10' 11" N, 83° 11' 59" W
- Elevation 1410 m (DEM: 1406 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:27
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 17:33
- Day length 10 h 34 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rough Mountain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rough Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 16.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 7.8 | 1.9 | 1 | 73 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.1 | 0.7 | 5 | 79 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.2 | 0.5 | 321 | 91 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 1.2 | 272 | 44 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 420.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 1.4 | 349 | 71 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 265.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.1 | 2.1 | 335 | 74 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.8 | 1.7 | 352 | 56 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 1.3 | 305 | 34 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 424.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.2 | 1.1 | 353 | 63 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 264.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.1 | 0.7 | 18 | 66 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.2 | 0.9 | 351 | 63 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 1.2 | 250 | 35 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 291.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.6 | 1.1 | 332 | 53 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 181.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rough Mountain?
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 16.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 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 Rough Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Rough Mountain?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rough Mountain?
Rough Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Rough Mountain?
Elevation about 1,410 m. DEM 1,406 m.
Where is Rough Mountain located?
It is at 35.16982, -83.19959 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rough Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry