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Location & Surroundings

Ruth is a village in North Carolina, United States with 428 inhabitants, at 316 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Forest City, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 585 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Rutherford County Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Hampton

Overview

Ruth is town in North Carolina, United States.

It is located in Rutherford County, United States.

The population is about 347 (2020).

It covers about 1.10 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 313 metre.

Also known as: Ruth, North Carolina, Ruth, NC

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Locator map

Locator map NCMap-doton-Ruth.PNG

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Rutherford County
  • Area 1.10 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 22' 55" N, 81° 56' 49" W
  • Elevation 316 m (DEM: 314 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 428
  • Pop. Density 499 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Nearby

Alternate Names

Hampton

Weather in Ruth

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

Now 19.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 19.0 0.7 136 60 1,018.9 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 15.2 0.9 327 73 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 14.7 0.6 323 76 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 2.6 n/a
18h 29.1 2.5 198 35 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 560.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 1.1 192 61 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 370.4 n/a
30h 17.8 0.7 311 76 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 17.5 0.6 281 82 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 33 2.3 n/a
42h 31.1 3.2 203 40 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 42 536.8 n/a
Saturday 23.5 1.3 226 69 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 70 194.0 n/a
54h 20.4 0.6 266 87 1,017.5 0.64 / 0.64 42 0.0 n/a
60h 20.0 0.2 11 90 1,018.3 0.55 / 1.19 100 0.7 n/a
66h 24.0 1.8 92 82 1,018.8 0.00 / 1.15 100 231.6 n/a
Sunday 19.2 1.9 20 99 1,019.8 13.50 / 14.65 100 54.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruth?
Now 19.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 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 Ruth today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Ruth?
Local time is 06:50. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ruth?
Ruth is a populated place.
How many people live in Ruth?
Population about 428.
What is the elevation of Ruth?
Elevation about 316 m. DEM 314 m.
Where is Ruth located?
It is at 35.38207, -81.94705 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruth in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4489350
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