Location & Surroundings

Emerson is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Whiteville, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the north. The nearest airport is Twin City Airport, 10 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° 10' 52" N, 78° 51' 58" W
  • Elevation 31 m (DEM: 26 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Emerson

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

Now 14.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 24.1 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.

Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
4.9 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,006.0 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 14.6 4.9 230 67 1,006.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 8.6 252 39 1,001.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 428.8 n/a
12h 18.1 5.9 330 44 1,003.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 226.1 n/a
18h 10.0 2.7 280 56 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.3 2.6 268 71 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.1 n/a
30h 15.7 4.7 299 36 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 444.5 n/a
36h 9.7 3.5 323 41 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 229.7 n/a
42h 6.6 3.6 326 60 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 3.8 3.1 341 70 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
54h 12.9 5.3 321 34 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 442.4 n/a
60h 7.3 3.1 307 45 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 231.2 n/a
66h 3.7 3.0 338 60 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 1.9 2.8 339 69 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Emerson?
Now 14.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 24.1 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 429 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 Emerson today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Emerson?
Local time is 15:05. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Emerson?
Emerson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Emerson?
Elevation about 31 m. DEM 26 m.
Where is Emerson located?
It is at 34.18100, -78.86614 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Emerson in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4465308

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