Location & Surroundings
Orange is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunn, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 440 km to the north. The nearest airport is Triple F Airpark, 13 km away.
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° 7' 47" N, 78° 31' 20" W
- Elevation 51 m (DEM: 52 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 34 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:21
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 17:20
- Day length 10 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Orange
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Orange, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 285 W/m2.
Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,029.4 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 | 11.8 | 2.8 | 63 | 81 | 1,029.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.5 | 3.6 | 28 | 79 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 3.6 | 75 | 54 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 285.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.9 | 3.4 | 43 | 80 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 164.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 2.7 | 47 | 94 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.4 | 2.7 | 32 | 96 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 3.1 | 102 | 51 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 443.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 3.6 | 110 | 64 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 228.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.0 | 2.7 | 97 | 94 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.4 | 1.8 | 83 | 97 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 3.8 | 148 | 47 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 426.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 3.6 | 144 | 69 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 150.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.4 | 2.6 | 159 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orange?
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 285 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 Orange today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Orange?
Local time is 11:21. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Orange?
Orange is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Orange?
Elevation about 51 m. DEM 52 m.
Where is Orange located?
It is at 35.12961, -78.52223 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orange in?
It is in United States.