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Location & Surroundings

Atlantic is a village in North Carolina, United States with 543 inhabitants, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morehead City, 40 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 450 km to the north. The nearest airport is Wolf's Den Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: Hunting Quarters · Atlantic City

Overview

Atlantic is unincorporated community in Carteret County, North Carolina.

It is located in Carteret County, United States.

The population is about 468 (2020).

It covers about 2.43 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3 metre.

Also known as: Atlantic, North Carolina, Atlantic, NC

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Carteret County
  • Area 2.43 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 53' 6" N, 76° 20' 26" W
  • Elevation 5 m (DEM: 6 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 543
  • Pop. Density 396 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Hunting Quarters
Atlantic City

Weather in Atlantic

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

Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 11.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 18.4 C, max wind 11.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
11.3 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,028.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 17.7 11.3 38 71 1,028.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 9.6 35 74 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 16.7 8.8 24 77 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.0 n/a
18h 18.4 7.0 38 67 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 515.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 5.6 54 70 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 249.9 n/a
30h 16.0 3.8 49 61 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 15.2 4.7 7 66 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 3.0 n/a
42h 18.6 4.3 38 58 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 509.1 n/a
Wednesday 17.7 7.8 49 79 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 246.0 n/a
54h 17.8 7.2 42 88 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 18.9 7.9 42 81 1,027.2 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.8 n/a
66h 19.3 8.5 43 79 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.02 98 304.4 n/a
Thursday 18.0 9.6 50 87 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 93.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atlantic?
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 11.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 18.4 C, max wind 11.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 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 Atlantic today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Atlantic?
Local time is 05:04. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Atlantic?
Atlantic is a populated place.
How many people live in Atlantic?
Population about 543.
What is the elevation of Atlantic?
Elevation about 5 m. DEM 6 m.
Where is Atlantic located?
It is at 34.88489, -76.34047 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atlantic in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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