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Station Details

Station: MITC - Mount Mitchell State Park        Date of First Observation: June 26, 2008

Station Type: ECONET - Tower what is this?         Maintenance Logs

City, State: Burnsville, NC      County: Yancey County

Latitude: 35.7585°      Longitude: -82.2712°

Elevation: 6200 feet above sea level

Climate Division: NC01 - Southern Mountains

River Basin: Nolichucky

Supported By: NC DENR Air Quality

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Showing nearest 15 stations ordered by distance...        Name ID City State County Network Distance from MITC Years of Data Mt Mitchell 315923 Mount Mitchell NC Yancey County COOP 0 mi 1980 - 2020 Mt Mitchell 315921 Montreat NC Yancey County COOP 0.6 mi 1925 - 1962 Mt Mitchell 2 Ssw 315922 Montreat NC Yancey County COOP 1.9 mi 1953 - 1965 Busick BSKN7 Busick NC Yancey County RAWS-MW 4.4 mi 2003 - 2020 Busick NBUS Old Fort NC Yancey County RAWS 4.6 mi 2003 - 2020 Burnsville 6.4 S NC-YN-12 Burnsville NC Yancey County CoCoRaHS 4.8 mi 2013 - 2020 North Fork 316231 Montreat NC Buncombe County COOP 5.3 mi 1948 - 1962 Burnsville 6.6 SSW NC-YN-14 Burnsville NC Yancey County CoCoRaHS 5.6 mi 2016 - 2020 Burnsville 6.5 SSW NC-YN-4 Burnsville NC Yancey County CoCoRaHS 5.9 mi 2007 - 2020 Coxcombe Mtn 312110 Burnsville NC Yancey County COOP 6 mi 1948 - 1962 Burnsville 9.1 SE NC-YN-8 Burnsville NC Yancey County CoCoRaHS 6.4 mi 2010 - 2010 Burnsville 8.0 SE NC-YN-3 Burnsville NC Yancey County CoCoRaHS 6.6 mi 2007 - 2012 Old Fort 3.6 NW NC-MD-8 Old Fort NC McDowell County CoCoRaHS 6.6 mi 2013 - 2020 Burnsville 5.9 SSW NC-YN-13 Burnsville NC Yancey County CoCoRaHS 6.8 mi 2014 - 2020 Celo 2 S 311624 Celo NC Yancey County COOP 7.2 mi 1948 - 2020

Current Conditions
Current conditions at MITC as of Friday, February 21st, 2020 @ 10:45 PM EST (7 mins ago)
Temperature:	26.6 °F (-3 °C)
Dew point:	calculated at -4.2 °F (-20.1 °C)       Relative humidity: 26%
Wind:	Northeast (27°) at 3 mph with gusts of 4 mph
Pressure:	815.8 mb (24.09 inHg) station pressure

Station Time Weather Temp (F) Dewpoint (F) Humidity (%) Pressure (mb) Wind (mph)

      

» Mount Mitchell State Park, NC (MITC) » Hourly Data Retrieval

Hourly observations are the actual observed weather conditions recorded at least once every hour. If you need help, a tutorial is available. To lessen the load on our servers, public queries are limited in the period of record. If you need more data than what is available with the selections below, please request it from the State Climate Office. The first observation for this station is June 26, 2008 The most recent observation for this station is February 21, 2020 Step 1: Retrieve data from the past... (pick one) 1 day            3 days           7 days Check this box to retrieve only regularly scheduled top of the hour observations Step 2: Select the desired parameters. Click here for help. Atmospheric Parameters Unit Height Air Temperature (dry bulb) CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 2m Dew Point (calculated using instantaneous temp and rh) CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 2m Heat Index (calculated using instantaneous temp and rh) CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 2m Wind Chill (calculated using instantaneous temp and wind) CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 2m Station pressure atmin Hgmm HgkPamillibars 2m Calculated Sea level pressure estimate atmin Hgmm HgkPamillibars 2m Wind Parameters Unit Height Calculated Log Wind Profile knotskphmphm/s Calculate atft. Wind speed knotskphmphm/s 10m Wind direction degreesdeg & compasscompass 10m Wind speed knotskphmphm/s 6m Wind direction degreesdeg & compasscompass 6m Wind gust knotskphmphm/s 10m Moisture Parameters Unit  Height Relative humidity percent (%) 2m Hourly precipitation mmcmin 1m Hourly precipitation from impact sensor mmcmin 2m Soil Parameters Unit Depth Soil temperature CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 0.01m Soil moisture meters3/meters3 (m3/m3) 0.02m Solar Radiation Parameters Unit Height Photosynthetically active radiation µmole s-1m-2 2m Solar radiation Watts/meter2 (W/m2) 2m Output format:   Web Page (recommended)Excel Spreadsheetcomma delimitedtab delimited

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