McAfee Knob
Mountain · United States
McAfee Knob is a geological feature with an elevation of 3,197 feet (974 m) above sea level, located on Catawba Mountain in Catawba, Virginia, roughly 15 miles northwest of Downtown Roanoke. It is named for a Scottish-Irish 18th-century settler.
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At the summit · forecast for 8:00 PM
50 °FPartly cloudy · wind 4 mph from the W
See it in 3DMcAfee Knob weather forecast
- 8:00 PM50 °FW 4 mph–
- 11:00 PM43 °FNW 6 mph–
- 2:00 AM39 °FNW 6 mph–
- 5:00 AM37 °FNW 5 mph–
- 8:00 AM39 °FNW 4 mph–
- 11:00 AM58 °FNE 3 mph–
- 2:00 PM64 °FSE 5 mph–
- 5:00 PM62 °FSE 5 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Clear | 64 °F / 37 °F | – | 6 mph |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Cloudy | 60 °F / 44 °F | – | 6 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Clear | 65 °F / 42 °F | – | 4 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Clear | 70 °F / 42 °F | – | 5 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cloudy | 61 °F / 47 °F | – | 6 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Rain | 54 °F / 47 °F | 0.31 in | 5 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Cloudy | 62 °F / 52 °F | 0.4 in | 4 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 07:20 PM EDT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.393°N 80.037°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
McAfee Knob
Location on the Appalachian Trail in Virginia
McAfee Knob is a geological feature with an elevation of 3,197 feet (974 m) above sea level, located on Catawba Mountain in Catawba, Virginia, roughly 15 miles northwest of Downtown Roanoke. It is named for a Scottish-Irish 18th-century settler. Considered to be among the most iconic points along the Appalachian Trail, the vista offers panoramic views of the Catawba Valley, 1,600 feet (490 m) below.
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