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Elk River West , NC
Latitude: 36.161800 Longitude: -81.899300 Elevation: 3430
West end of the Elk River Airport (farthest from Banner Elk)
Current Conditions Temperature
Last Updated:
Temperature:
Today's High:
Today's Low:
10:54am on Jun 7, 2023
55.1°F
57.2°F at 9:39am
47.2°F at 3:24am
Current:
Hi:
Lo:
Avg (1-hr):
Rate (1-hr):
55.1°F
57.2°F at 9:39am
47.2°F at 3:24am
56.1°F
--0.03°F
Dew Point Humidity
Current:
Hi:
Lo:
Avg (1-hr):
Rate (1-hr):
50.9°F
51.4°F at 8:49am
45°F at 2:24am
50.4°F
+0.01°F
Current:
Hi:
Lo:
Avg (1-hr):
Rate (1-hr):
85.6%
93% at 4:19am
78% at 9:39am
81.2%
+0.11%
Heat Index Wind Chill
Current:
Hi:
Lo:
Avg (1-hr):
54.9°F
56.9°F at 9:34am
47.6°F at 2:24am
55.8°F
Current:
Hi:
Lo:
Avg (1-hr):
55.1°F
57.2°F at 9:34am
47.3°F at 2:59am
56.1°F
Barometer Wind Direction
Current:
Trend:
Hi:
Lo:
Avg (1-hr):
29.9 in
Steady
30 in at 12:09am
29.9 in at 7:09am
29.9 in
Current:
Predom Direction
Avg (1-hr):
ESE
89.1°
141.9°
Wind Speed Wind Gust
Current:
Hi:
Lo:
Avg (1-hr):
0.4 mph
3.4 mph at 10:04am
0 mph at 12:09am
1.6 mph
Current:
Hi:
Lo:
Avg (1-hr):
3 mph
7 mph at 9:59am
0 mph at 12:09am
5.5 mph
Rainfall Almanac
Rain today:
Rain Rate:
Yesterday:
This Month:
Rate (1-hr):
0 in
0 in/hr
0.00 in
0 in
-0 in
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Moonrise:
Moonset:
06:08:48
20:44:09
23:37:00
08:32:00