Location & Surroundings
Old Sparta is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tarboro, 12 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 350 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport, 16 km away.
Also known as: Sparta
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 47' 20" N, 77° 33' 18" W
- Elevation 12 m (DEM: 14 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 43 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:46
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 19:17
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Old Sparta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Old Sparta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,025.5 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 | 20.8 | 3.0 | 100 | 66 | 1,025.5 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 2.1 | 80 | 93 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 1.7 | 42 | 85 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 11.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 2.8 | 88 | 36 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 639.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 3.2 | 112 | 54 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 390.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 1.3 | 169 | 85 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 0.3 | 125 | 77 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 2.0 | 150 | 32 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 624.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 3.8 | 139 | 51 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 381.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 2.8 | 204 | 81 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 2.7 | 218 | 75 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.2 | 2.1 | 198 | 39 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 609.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.1 | 2.0 | 75 | 71 | 1,016.5 | 1.17 / 1.17 | 95 | 225.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Old Sparta?
Now 20.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Old Sparta today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 19:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Old Sparta?
Local time is 04:46. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Old Sparta?
Old Sparta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Old Sparta?
Elevation about 12 m. DEM 14 m.
Where is Old Sparta located?
It is at 35.78877, -77.55497 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Old Sparta in?
It is in United States.