Location & Surroundings

Riddle is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elizabeth City, 19 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 305 km to the north. The nearest airport is Currituck County Regional Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 17' 25" N, 76° 2' 39" W
  • Elevation 2 m (DEM: 3 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 72 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Riddle

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

Now 13.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 18.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.

Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
4.3 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 13.3 4.3 243 56 1,015.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 5.8 252 68 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 10.0 4.5 278 71 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.8 n/a
18h 18.9 6.7 302 38 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 447.6 n/a
Tomorrow 13.5 2.7 291 57 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 201.5 n/a
30h 11.5 2.4 339 63 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 10.5 1.0 282 70 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.7 n/a
42h 19.6 5.2 236 39 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 440.7 n/a
Wednesday 15.8 4.0 241 57 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 193.5 n/a
54h 14.8 2.7 288 57 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 12.6 2.8 11 70 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.6 n/a
66h 19.1 3.2 71 58 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 420.5 n/a
Thursday 15.8 3.3 91 77 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 188.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riddle?
Now 13.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 18.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 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 Riddle today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Riddle?
Local time is 03:48. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Riddle?
Riddle is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Riddle?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM 3 m.
Where is Riddle located?
It is at 36.29016, -76.04409 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riddle in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4487984

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