Location & Surroundings

Pretty Creek is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leland, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 520 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sandy Run Acres Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Pretty Creek is stream in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Columbus County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Columbus County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 20' 7" N, 78° 13' 50" W
  • Elevation 2 m (DEM: 3 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 283 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pretty Creek

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

Now 23.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
0.50 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 23.3 1.0 232 91 1,018.7 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 2.1 172 78 1,018.3 12.27 / 12.27 100 550.0 n/a
12h 22.4 1.4 37 96 1,019.4 0.00 / 5.76 100 69.9 n/a
18h 22.0 1.2 81 98 1,019.3 0.00 / 1.29 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 1.1 47 97 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.50 100 3.3 n/a
30h 27.4 0.8 170 77 1,017.5 2.76 / 3.26 100 457.3 n/a
36h 21.5 2.2 12 99 1,017.5 31.65 / 34.90 100 146.3 n/a
42h 20.6 1.7 347 99 1,016.5 0.00 / 17.28 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 19.7 1.6 1 99 1,015.9 0.00 / 3.47 100 0.2 n/a
54h 21.6 2.2 24 90 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.96 100 61.5 n/a
60h 20.5 2.5 41 92 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.34 93 114.8 n/a
66h 19.6 3.2 52 83 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.02 90 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.1 3.6 40 80 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pretty Creek?
Now 23.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pretty Creek today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Pretty Creek?
Local time is 15:42. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pretty Creek?
Pretty Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of Pretty Creek?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM 3 m.
Where is Pretty Creek located?
It is at 34.33517, -78.23055 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pretty Creek in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4486482

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