Location & Surroundings
Fig is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 856 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boone, 27 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 485 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ashe County Airport, 16 km away.
Overview
Fig is human settlement in North Carolina, United States of America.
It is located in Ashe County, United States.
Also known as: Fig, North Carolina, Fig, NC
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Ashe County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 27' 10" N, 81° 36' 15" W
- Elevation 856 m (DEM: 855 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:27
- Sunrise 07:33
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 11 h 17 min
Nearby
Weather in Fig
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fig, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 23.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.45 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 | 15.6 | 1.3 | 169 | 94 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.8 | 1.4 | 263 | 93 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 5.1 | 270 | 50 | 1,012.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 67 | 473.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.4 | 2.4 | 312 | 92 | 1,012.5 | 0.29 / 0.31 | 100 | 153.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.3 | 4.7 | 319 | 93 | 1,016.3 | 0.13 / 0.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.2 | 4.4 | 326 | 97 | 1,019.5 | 4.11 / 4.56 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.1 | 4.4 | 332 | 95 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 99 | 49.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.8 | 3.3 | 330 | 90 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 8 | 74.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | -1.4 | 1.0 | 315 | 91 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.4 | 0.8 | 3 | 64 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.0 | 1.6 | 24 | 26 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 519.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.6 | 0.7 | 45 | 59 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 314.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 2.7 | 0.6 | 34 | 58 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fig?
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 23.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fig today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Fig?
Local time is 13:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fig?
Fig is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fig?
Elevation about 856 m. DEM 855 m.
Where is Fig located?
It is at 36.45290, -81.60428 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fig in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)