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Solar Power in 28605 (Blowing Rock, NC)

Solar Energy in 28605

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Solar Panels in 28605

Solar panels in 28605 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 28605

The total length of the day in 28605 (Blowing Rock, NC) today (October 22, 2026) will be 11 hours and 2 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 28605 (Blowing Rock, NC)

Solar Energy Data for 28605

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Solar Energy Analysis for 28605

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Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in 28605

Solar Radiation Data in 28605

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 28605

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Solar Power Comparison: 28605 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 28605

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Solar Power: 28605 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 28605 solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for 28605

Sunrise / Sunset in 28605

Sunrise/Sunset for October 22, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:40 am
- Sunset: 6:42 pm
- Length of Day: 11:2

Best Months for Solar in 28605

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Solar Panel Installs in 28605

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Solar Power Output in 28605

The Power of Solar in 28605

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 28605. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 28605. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 28605

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Weather Forecast for 28605 ^[5]

Thu Oct 22

55°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 34°F
Max: 62°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Oct 23

58°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 33°F
Max: 60°F

Light breeze: 6 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat Oct 24

53°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 35°F
Max: 56°F

Light breeze: 6 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 8%

Sun Oct 25

52°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 52°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 38%

Mon Oct 26

61°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 35°F
Max: 61°F

Light breeze: 4 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 0%

Tue Oct 27

62°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 62°F

Light breeze: 5 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 1%

More about 28605

About 28605

The ZIP code 28605 is associated with the city of Blowing Rock in Watauga County in North Carolina.

28605 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 28605, or for more solar-related resources for NC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.