Location & Surroundings
Roach Creek is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 155 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Eden, 7 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 365 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Rockingham County NC Shiloh Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: Roaches Creek
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
36° 25' 42" N, 79° 47' 11" W
- Elevation 155 m (DEM: 163 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:44
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 17:14
- Day length 10 h 22 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Roach Creek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Roach Creek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 15.9 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 305 W/m2.
Temperature
11.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,005.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 11.1 | 1.8 | 250 | 74 | 1,005.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.3 | 2.3 | 212 | 85 | 1,002.4 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 6.5 | 290 | 50 | 1,001.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 90 | 304.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.3 | 4.6 | 298 | 63 | 1,004.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 112.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.1 | 2.6 | 272 | 74 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.5 | 4.2 | 301 | 64 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.7 | 4.5 | 313 | 48 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 314.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.4 | 3.9 | 328 | 54 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 85.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 3.5 | 2.3 | 311 | 71 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.0 | 2.6 | 295 | 77 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.1 | 4.9 | 322 | 34 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 402.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.8 | 3.1 | 298 | 58 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 207.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 2.4 | 3.0 | 304 | 71 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roach Creek?
Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 15.9 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 305 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 Roach Creek today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Roach Creek?
Local time is 12:44. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Roach Creek?
Roach Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of Roach Creek?
Elevation about 155 m. DEM 163 m.
Where is Roach Creek located?
It is at 36.42847, -79.78642 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roach Creek in?
It is in United States.