Location & Surroundings

Jackson Bay is a wetland in North Carolina, United States, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Little River, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 565 km to the north. The nearest airport is Carolina Bay Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Jackson Bay is swamp in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Columbus County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Columbus County
  • Type swamp (SWMP)
  • a wetland dominated by tree vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 0' 37" N, 78° 42' 29" W
  • Elevation 13 m (DEM: 7 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jackson Bay

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

Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 21.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
5.6 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,023.4 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 19.5 5.6 11 49 1,023.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 2.8 348 68 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 296.7 n/a
12h 9.5 2.6 352 67 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 9.0 3.7 349 68 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 5.4 11 34 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 552.4 n/a
30h 14.2 2.8 18 60 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 299.7 n/a
36h 10.2 2.5 13 75 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
42h 9.4 3.3 9 85 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 2.3 n/a
Wednesday 20.9 5.1 13 37 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 529.7 n/a
54h 13.4 2.1 14 62 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 295.2 n/a
60h 9.7 2.1 20 77 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 8.1 2.3 353 78 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.4 n/a
Thursday 20.5 3.8 359 33 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 549.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jackson Bay?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 21.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 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 Jackson Bay today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Jackson Bay?
Local time is 20:48. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Jackson Bay?
Jackson Bay is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Jackson Bay?
Elevation about 13 m. DEM 7 m.
Where is Jackson Bay located?
It is at 34.01017, -78.70807 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jackson Bay in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4473018

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