Location & Surroundings

Chowan Beach is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elizabeth City, 43 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lee's Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 12' 51" N, 76° 42' 52" W
  • Elevation 6 m (DEM: 17 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 484 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chowan Beach

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 89 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
6.1 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.14 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 22.0 6.1 78 79 1,024.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 6.0 101 82 1,023.3 0.25 / 0.25 100 62.5 n/a
12h 21.2 6.1 113 96 1,021.0 3.25 / 3.50 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.4 4.1 158 98 1,016.6 22.66 / 26.16 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 4.9 183 92 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.14 100 88.6 n/a
30h 22.7 6.2 237 90 1,011.1 1.31 / 3.45 100 160.5 n/a
36h 17.8 5.4 224 87 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.02 0 0.0 n/a
42h 17.6 5.1 258 84 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 4.8 n/a
Monday 23.5 6.1 328 66 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 319.3 n/a
54h 20.3 2.4 348 77 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 143.3 n/a
60h 16.5 1.5 356 94 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
66h 16.7 1.6 336 93 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 4.7 n/a
Tuesday 26.7 1.0 313 53 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 533.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chowan Beach?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 89 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chowan Beach today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Chowan Beach?
Local time is 22:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Chowan Beach?
Chowan Beach is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chowan Beach?
Elevation about 6 m. DEM 17 m.
Where is Chowan Beach located?
It is at 36.21405, -76.71439 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chowan Beach in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4460699

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