Location & Surroundings

Oak Ridge is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 348 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Collinsville, 30 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 380 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Collins Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Oak Ridge is unincorporated community in Stokes County, North Carolina.

It is located in Stokes County, United States.

Also known as: Oak Ridge, NC

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Stokes County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 30' 11" N, 80° 7' 47" W
  • Elevation 348 m (DEM: 347 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 84 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oak Ridge

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

Now 32.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 11.8 mm. Solar peaks near 294 W/m2.

Temperature
32.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
11.76 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 32.3 1.7 108 41 1,013.9 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 2.0 66 92 1,014.1 1.51 / 1.51 10 293.5 n/a
12h 19.5 2.8 37 98 1,016.7 2.62 / 4.14 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.0 2.1 37 99 1,017.6 1.81 / 5.95 100 0.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 2.5 28 98 1,018.5 5.81 / 11.76 100 51.4 n/a
30h 17.9 3.9 39 98 1,019.1 0.00 / 3.94 100 26.0 n/a
36h 15.9 3.8 35 98 1,020.7 4.79 / 8.73 100 0.0 n/a
42h 14.8 4.4 41 98 1,022.9 0.00 / 4.95 100 0.2 n/a
Wednesday 14.2 4.6 35 95 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.70 100 37.7 n/a
54h 13.1 4.8 38 90 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.17 100 19.5 n/a
60h 13.9 4.9 38 83 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.7 4.4 28 86 1,025.3 0.63 / 0.69 100 0.5 n/a
Thursday 15.1 4.8 35 70 1,024.9 0.48 / 1.18 100 119.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oak Ridge?
Now 32.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 11.8 mm. Solar peaks near 294 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oak Ridge today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Oak Ridge?
Local time is 22:08. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Oak Ridge?
Oak Ridge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oak Ridge?
Elevation about 348 m. DEM 347 m.
Where is Oak Ridge located?
It is at 36.50292, -80.12977 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oak Ridge in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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