Location & Surroundings

Ashton is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Murraysville, 21 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 495 km to the north. The nearest airport is Stag Air Park, 7 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 28' 32" N, 77° 54' 4" W
  • Elevation 17 m (DEM: 16 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 51 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ashton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ashton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.6 1.8 80 92 1,022.9 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 2.0 60 98 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
12h 17.3 1.6 86 98 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.8 n/a
18h 25.4 3.6 135 57 1,018.2 0.20 / 0.20 79 347.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 1.8 117 92 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.01 66 118.9 n/a
30h 19.2 1.7 127 97 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.2 0.6 120 97 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.01 94 0.7 n/a
42h 28.1 2.6 161 53 1,013.9 0.19 / 0.19 69 396.6 n/a
Friday 20.7 2.0 158 92 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.03 29 122.3 n/a
54h 19.9 1.7 168 98 1,014.3 0.03 / 0.07 57 0.0 n/a
60h 19.9 1.8 173 96 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.7 n/a
66h 24.3 4.3 187 78 1,011.0 1.66 / 1.70 100 293.1 n/a
Saturday 20.1 2.4 204 95 1,010.5 1.96 / 3.66 10 159.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ashton?
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ashton today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Ashton?
Local time is 07:22. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ashton?
Ashton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ashton?
Elevation about 17 m. DEM 16 m.
Where is Ashton located?
It is at 34.47544, -77.90110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ashton in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4453099

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