The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Black Mountain is covered by the Todd, NC US Topo Map quadrant
Free US Topo Map PDF Order Waterproof Printed Topo MapOld Field Bald | 1.4 mi |
Rich Mountain | 2.0 mi |
Pine Orchard Knob | 2.0 mi |
Long Hope Mountain | 2.6 mi |
Laurel Knob Mountain | 2.6 mi |
West Jefferson, NC | 8 mi |
Boone, NC | 9 mi |
Jefferson, NC | 9 mi |
Grandview Heights, NC | 9 mi |
Lansing, NC | 12 mi |
Laurel Knob Gap | Land | 2.1 mi |
Big Branch | Water | 2.3 mi |
Pine Orchard Creek | Water | 2.4 mi |
Greer Cemetery | Man-made | 2.4 mi |
Elk Ridge | Land | 2.5 mi |
Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is BOONE 1 SE which is approximately 9 miles away and has an elevation of 3,360 feet (1,269 feet lower than Black Mountain). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.
Month | Precip | AVG High Temp | AVG Low Temp |
---|---|---|---|
January | 3.97" | 39.3° | 19.6° |
February | 4.14" | 42.5° | 21.6° |
March | 5.18" | 50.0° | 29.3° |
April | 4.70" | 58.7° | 37.7° |
May | 4.87" | 66.8° | 46.9° |
June | 4.58" | 72.9° | 54.5° |
July | 4.69" | 76.4° | 58.8° |
August | 4.83" | 75.4° | 56.6° |
September | 3.81" | 70.3° | 50.0° |
October | 3.17" | 61.6° | 37.7° |
November | 4.38" | 52.0° | 29.5° |
December | 3.21" | 43.6° | 22.4° |
This location's average summer high temps are lower than 93% of other locations on record.
This location's average winter low temps are higher than 51% of other locations on record.
This location's average precipitation levels are higher than 84% of other locations on record.