Location & Surroundings

Globe is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 409 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boone, 19 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 520 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boone Inc Airport, 18 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° 2' 46" N, 81° 42' 29" W
  • Elevation 409 m (DEM: 412 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Globe

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

Now 6.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 6.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 367 W/m2.

Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.05 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 6.8 3.0 335 50 1,008.4 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 1.9 2.4 316 80 1,012.4 0.26 / 0.26 92 173.8 n/a
12h 0.4 2.5 310 85 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.12 53 0.0 n/a
18h -1.1 2.2 316 84 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.12 44 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.0 3.0 325 49 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.05 24 366.7 n/a
30h -0.6 2.5 315 77 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.01 7 211.8 n/a
36h -1.6 2.3 308 81 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h -1.4 2.4 313 83 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Sunday 7.5 2.3 334 52 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 21 358.0 n/a
54h 0.9 2.5 325 83 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 205.5 n/a
60h -0.6 2.1 336 85 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h -0.7 1.4 328 82 1,033.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Monday 9.6 1.7 152 45 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 385.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Globe?
Now 6.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 6.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 367 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Globe today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Globe?
Local time is 20:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Globe?
Globe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Globe?
Elevation about 409 m. DEM 412 m.
Where is Globe located?
It is at 36.04624, -81.70816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Globe in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4468142

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