Location & Surroundings
Northwoods is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cary, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 375 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Raleigh-Durham International Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 48' 17" N, 78° 46' 49" W
- Elevation 134 m (DEM: 138 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,266 p/km²
- Built-up 20.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:16
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 19:20
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Northwoods
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Northwoods, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,025.8 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.87 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 | 19.9 | 0.7 | 275 | 63 | 1,025.8 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.5 | 1.3 | 208 | 29 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 625.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 2.2 | 198 | 47 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 394.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.9 | 235 | 82 | 1,019.8 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 2.0 | 249 | 83 | 1,019.3 | 0.03 / 0.87 | 45 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.8 | 0.7 | 42 | 37 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 59 | 585.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 3.4 | 33 | 60 | 1,016.0 | 0.20 / 0.29 | 48 | 256.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 2.9 | 356 | 94 | 1,017.0 | 3.14 / 3.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.3 | 2.6 | 35 | 91 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 6 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 4.1 | 59 | 64 | 1,016.7 | 0.38 / 0.48 | 92 | 471.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 3.1 | 92 | 74 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 47 | 156.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 2.5 | 114 | 84 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.1 | 1.6 | 119 | 93 | 1,017.3 | 0.44 / 0.51 | 99 | 1.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Northwoods?
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Northwoods today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 19:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Northwoods?
Local time is 14:16. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Northwoods?
Northwoods is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Northwoods?
Elevation about 134 m. DEM 138 m.
Where is Northwoods located?
It is at 35.80460, -78.78028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Northwoods in?
It is in United States.