Location & Surroundings
Running Creek is a stream in North Carolina, United States, at 147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Albemarle, 14 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 490 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bear Creek Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Running Creek is stream in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States of America.
It is located in Stanly County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Stanly County
- 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° 21' 20" N, 80° 21' 11" W
- Elevation 147 m (DEM: 149 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:34
- Sunrise 07:12
- Sunset 19:11
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Running Creek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Running Creek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (338 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 13.8 | 2.1 | 338 | 71 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 2.9 | 316 | 31 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 577.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 1.6 | 29 | 54 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 366.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.5 | 2.4 | 10 | 70 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.6 | 1.7 | 11 | 76 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 0.8 | 322 | 33 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 574.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.6 | 127 | 50 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 364.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.7 | 1.4 | 139 | 68 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.0 | 1.3 | 302 | 84 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 2.5 | 211 | 37 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 564.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 1.9 | 154 | 53 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 354.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 2.2 | 179 | 86 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.5 | 1.1 | 248 | 91 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 3.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Running Creek?
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 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 Running Creek today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Running Creek?
Local time is 14:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Running Creek?
Running Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of Running Creek?
Elevation about 147 m. DEM 149 m.
Where is Running Creek located?
It is at 35.35542, -80.35312 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Running Creek in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry