Location & Surroundings

Oates Creek is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bessemer City, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gastonia Municipal Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 15' 16" N, 81° 14' 39" W
  • Elevation 208 m (DEM: 221 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 37 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oates Creek

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

Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 15.7 1.0 297 74 1,021.1 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 29.4 2.7 213 35 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 564.0 n/a
12h 22.2 2.0 179 55 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 366.2 n/a
18h 18.2 1.3 239 72 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 1.9 233 76 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.9 n/a
30h 31.4 3.2 225 40 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 541.6 n/a
36h 25.6 2.4 224 63 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 89 298.7 n/a
42h 22.4 2.2 227 80 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.5 0.2 50 88 1,018.2 0.06 / 0.06 88 1.1 n/a
54h 26.5 1.2 138 75 1,018.2 4.35 / 4.41 100 325.9 n/a
60h 19.5 5.0 45 97 1,020.0 7.02 / 11.43 100 52.1 n/a
66h 16.2 3.6 41 98 1,020.2 0.00 / 4.87 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 15.1 3.0 28 98 1,020.6 10.41 / 15.28 100 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oates Creek?
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 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 Oates Creek today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Oates Creek?
Local time is 15:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Oates Creek?
Oates Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of Oates Creek?
Elevation about 208 m. DEM 221 m.
Where is Oates Creek located?
It is at 35.25458, -81.24425 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oates Creek in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4483102

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