Location & Surroundings
The Flat is a plain(s) in North Carolina, United States, at 1,082 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 37 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 705 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Heaven's Landing Airport, 17 km away.
Overview
The Flat is DE Ebene in den Vereinigten Staaten.
It is located in Macon County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Macon County
- Type plain(s) (PLN)
- an extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 59' 45" N, 83° 17' 55" W
- Elevation 1082 m (DEM: 1084 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 60 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:48
- Sunrise 07:36
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Nearby
Weather in The Flat
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for The Flat, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 15.8 | 2.3 | 330 | 62 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.2 | 2.7 | 343 | 71 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.9 | 2.7 | 344 | 75 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 1.0 | 328 | 37 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 520.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.4 | 1.3 | 327 | 76 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 345.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.3 | 2.2 | 344 | 76 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.5 | 2.4 | 347 | 75 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 1.1 | 179 | 37 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 514.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.4 | 0.9 | 332 | 72 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 337.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 2.3 | 342 | 75 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.0 | 1.8 | 344 | 80 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 1.4 | 201 | 43 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 503.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.0 | 0.2 | 61 | 79 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 332.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Flat?
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 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 The Flat today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in The Flat?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is The Flat?
The Flat is a plain(s).
What is the elevation of The Flat?
Elevation about 1,082 m. DEM 1,084 m.
Where is The Flat located?
It is at 34.99592, -83.29849 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Flat in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry