Location & Surroundings

Oakland is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Monroe, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 535 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 58' 5" N, 80° 32' 12" W
  • Elevation 186 m (DEM: 193 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,111 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oakland

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

Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.

Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 19.1 1.3 55 83 1,018.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 1.1 48 88 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.9 1.9 5 86 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.4 n/a
18h 24.9 3.7 43 44 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 303.7 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 2.3 52 59 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 181.7 n/a
30h 14.1 2.5 33 91 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 13.2 2.7 37 94 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 3.0 n/a
42h 24.2 3.0 80 43 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 561.5 n/a
Wednesday 17.5 3.0 123 64 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 347.9 n/a
54h 13.8 1.8 129 80 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 13.4 1.3 67 89 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.9 n/a
66h 25.9 1.2 101 44 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 556.7 n/a
Thursday 19.1 2.7 161 63 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 331.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oakland?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 304 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 Oakland today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Oakland?
Local time is 05:42. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Oakland?
Oakland is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Oakland?
Elevation about 186 m. DEM 193 m.
Where is Oakland located?
It is at 34.96793, -80.53673 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oakland in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4483026

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