Location & Surroundings

New Town is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hamlet, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 505 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Richmond County Airport, 6 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° 52' 37" N, 79° 41' 42" W
  • Elevation 85 m (DEM: 91 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 186 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in New Town

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

Now 4.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 12.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.

Temperature
4.3 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,023.6 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 4.3 2.9 328 63 1,023.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 2.5 2.4 324 73 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 12.9 4.1 345 39 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 422.1 n/a
18h 8.4 2.0 10 55 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 225.9 n/a
Tomorrow 5.0 2.4 357 70 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 3.6 2.5 30 77 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 13.7 2.9 42 39 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 416.0 n/a
42h 8.9 2.3 43 55 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 224.2 n/a
Tuesday 6.1 1.6 69 67 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 4.5 2.6 34 74 1,035.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 15.4 2.6 62 37 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 415.7 n/a
66h 10.0 2.4 74 53 1,033.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 224.2 n/a
Wednesday 7.1 1.9 55 63 1,034.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in New Town?
Now 4.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 12.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 422 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 New Town today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in New Town?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is New Town?
New Town is a populated place.
What is the elevation of New Town?
Elevation about 85 m. DEM 91 m.
Where is New Town located?
It is at 34.87682, -79.69506 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is New Town in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4482012

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