Location & Surroundings

Shepherd Mountain is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 351 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Trinity, 16 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Delk's Airport, 4 km away.

Overview

Shepherd Mountain is mountain in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Randolph County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Randolph 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° 45' 19" N, 79° 57' 8" W
  • Elevation 351 m (DEM: 352 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shepherd Mountain

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

Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 18.7 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 372 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,006.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 10.8 1.9 262 76 1,006.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 11.1 2.4 216 72 1,003.1 0.19 / 0.19 9 0.0 n/a
12h 18.7 7.1 295 44 1,001.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 372.1 n/a
18h 10.2 4.0 309 65 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 154.5 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 2.9 273 77 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 4.6 2.8 312 80 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 12.3 5.5 319 38 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 412.5 n/a
42h 7.6 4.5 329 52 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 62 159.9 n/a
Saturday 3.6 2.9 319 77 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 2.2 3.5 311 77 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 10.3 4.5 316 35 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 410.5 n/a
66h 4.9 5.4 332 52 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 218.3 n/a
Sunday 1.8 2.5 312 71 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shepherd Mountain?
Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 18.7 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 372 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 Shepherd Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Shepherd Mountain?
Local time is 09:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shepherd Mountain?
Shepherd Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Shepherd Mountain?
Elevation about 351 m. DEM 352 m.
Where is Shepherd Mountain located?
It is at 35.75514, -79.95226 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shepherd Mountain in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4491273

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