Location & Surroundings

Violet is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 465 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Athens, 44 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 760 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tellico Plains Airstrip, 23 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 11' 23" N, 84° 13' 4" W
  • Elevation 465 m (DEM: 473 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 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 Violet

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

Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 18.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 86 W/m2.

Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
6.7 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.87 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 16.8 6.7 140 84 1,015.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 6.1 150 87 1,012.6 1.74 / 1.74 100 86.4 n/a
12h 16.9 2.9 145 96 1,013.0 7.08 / 8.82 100 19.8 n/a
18h 17.1 1.5 138 98 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.60 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 1.0 176 98 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.87 94 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 2.6 234 60 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.29 76 291.9 n/a
36h 15.5 0.8 97 85 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 56 245.3 n/a
42h 13.2 0.5 51 94 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.2 1.3 5 81 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 18.5 3.9 320 46 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 405.5 n/a
60h 10.9 3.7 340 75 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 265.0 n/a
66h 6.7 1.8 345 94 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Saturday 4.2 1.7 357 95 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Violet?
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 18.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 86 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Violet today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Violet?
Local time is 16:03. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Violet?
Violet is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Violet?
Elevation about 465 m. DEM 473 m.
Where is Violet located?
It is at 35.18980, -84.21770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Violet in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4496725

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