Location & Surroundings
Orchard is a settlement in Texas, United States, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Friendswood, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 1960 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Pearland Regional Airport, 4 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
29° 32' 17" N, 95° 12' 12" W
- Elevation 9 m (DEM: 13 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 815 p/km²
- Built-up 13.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:18
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Orchard
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Orchard, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 20.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 213 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,021.5 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 | 16.2 | 2.4 | 41 | 74 | 1,021.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 3.4 | 30 | 55 | 1,022.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 70 | 212.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 2.8 | 64 | 88 | 1,020.7 | 2.26 / 2.27 | 100 | 200.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.5 | 1.9 | 20 | 87 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 1.8 | 21 | 85 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 2.2 | 122 | 53 | 1,021.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 47 | 242.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 1.5 | 133 | 71 | 1,019.0 | 0.33 / 0.44 | 100 | 159.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 0.7 | 164 | 78 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.1 | 0.8 | 63 | 92 | 1,017.0 | 2.69 / 3.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.4 | 58 | 86 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 100 | 60.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 1.9 | 128 | 86 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 209.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 2.3 | 259 | 91 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.1 | 3.7 | 10 | 69 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orchard?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 20.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 213 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 Orchard today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Orchard?
Local time is 16:18. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Orchard?
Orchard is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Orchard?
Elevation about 9 m. DEM 13 m.
Where is Orchard located?
It is at 29.53810, -95.20330 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orchard in?
It is in United States.