Location & Surroundings

Walker Top is a peak in North Carolina, United States, at 885 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morganton, 12 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Clyde Valley Airport, 5 km away.

Overview

Walker Top is mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Burke County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Burke 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° 38' 34" N, 81° 43' 9" W
  • Elevation 885 m (DEM: 884 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Walker Top

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

Now 9.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 21.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.

Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,026.4 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 9.4 1.1 13 68 1,026.4 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.9 139 50 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 66 414.0 n/a
12h 18.0 0.7 46 73 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 237.0 n/a
18h 14.3 0.7 98 90 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.4 1.1 67 94 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
30h 15.8 0.7 341 93 1,018.0 0.38 / 0.38 100 27.5 n/a
36h 16.3 0.6 6 99 1,016.0 2.26 / 2.64 100 15.6 n/a
42h 17.0 1.3 144 99 1,014.9 0.62 / 3.26 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 17.0 1.3 186 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.89 95 0.0 n/a
54h 18.9 1.5 206 94 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.08 100 52.7 n/a
60h 18.3 0.7 230 97 1,013.8 0.09 / 0.17 82 36.8 n/a
66h 17.2 1.3 204 99 1,012.9 1.63 / 1.80 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 16.8 1.1 249 99 1,011.6 2.40 / 4.20 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Walker Top?
Now 9.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 21.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 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 Walker Top today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Walker Top?
Local time is 14:44. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Walker Top?
Walker Top is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Walker Top?
Elevation about 885 m. DEM 884 m.
Where is Walker Top located?
It is at 35.64291, -81.71926 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Walker Top in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4497353

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