Location & Surroundings
Carters is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 87 m elevation. The nearest larger town is South Riding, 5 km to the south. The national capital Washington is 40 km to the east. The nearest airport is Washington Dulles International Airport, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 57' 56" N, 77° 29' 39" W
- Elevation 87 m (DEM: 87 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 51 p/km²
- Built-up 19.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:49
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 17:02
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Carters
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carters, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.
Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.2 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 | 10.3 | 2.2 | 242 | 65 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.3 | 2.9 | 261 | 61 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.2 | 3.6 | 254 | 72 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 6.9 | 307 | 39 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 393.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 2.1 | 331 | 64 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 188.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.9 | 1.4 | 264 | 73 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.4 | 2.3 | 217 | 84 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 4.1 | 257 | 35 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 392.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.4 | 2.6 | 293 | 67 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 184.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.5 | 2.0 | 305 | 84 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.8 | 1.1 | 302 | 88 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 2.2 | 187 | 52 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 379.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.4 | 3.7 | 149 | 61 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 126.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carters?
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 394 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 Carters today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Carters?
Local time is 02:49. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Carters?
Carters is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Carters?
Elevation about 87 m. DEM 87 m.
Where is Carters located?
It is at 38.96567, -77.49416 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carters in?
It is in United States.