Location & Surroundings
Rita Branch is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 154 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asheboro, 36 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 455 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Montgomery County Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 23' 32" N, 79° 44' 5" W
- Elevation 154 m (DEM: 155 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:06
- Sunrise 07:19
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 11 h 34 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rita Branch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rita Branch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 25.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.
Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.38 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 | 16.4 | 2.8 | 28 | 51 | 1,021.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 4.1 | 55 | 29 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 303.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 3.0 | 52 | 43 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 146.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 3.7 | 60 | 56 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.9 | 4.7 | 58 | 92 | 1,023.7 | 1.38 / 1.38 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 7.7 | 55 | 98 | 1,021.8 | 17.83 / 19.21 | 100 | 15.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 1.9 | 55 | 99 | 1,020.7 | 25.41 / 44.62 | 100 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 3.5 | 61 | 99 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 17.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.9 | 1.5 | 57 | 99 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 4.09 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 4.7 | 197 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.57 | 68 | 204.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 3.9 | 252 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 55 | 234.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.7 | 2.9 | 260 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.5 | 4.0 | 295 | 87 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 2.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rita Branch?
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 25.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rita Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Rita Branch?
Local time is 16:06. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rita Branch?
Rita Branch is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rita Branch?
Elevation about 154 m. DEM 155 m.
Where is Rita Branch located?
It is at 35.39236, -79.73476 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rita Branch in?
It is in United States.