Location & Surroundings
Samarcand is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 213 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pinehurst, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 465 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Montgomery County Airport, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 17' 59" N, 79° 41' 4" W
- Elevation 213 m (DEM: 214 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:00
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Samarcand
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samarcand, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 21.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,020.5 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 | 9.5 | 0.9 | 21 | 59 | 1,020.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 2.9 | 235 | 32 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 433.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.9 | 0.9 | 261 | 54 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 233.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.5 | 1.4 | 347 | 59 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.5 | 1.4 | 30 | 66 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 2.4 | 197 | 34 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 417.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 2.0 | 236 | 54 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 223.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.1 | 3.2 | 231 | 61 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.6 | 3.2 | 241 | 90 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 5.6 | 287 | 38 | 1,002.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 415.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.3 | 4.9 | 325 | 57 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 209.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.2 | 2.4 | 305 | 78 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.0 | 3.1 | 323 | 70 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samarcand?
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 21.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 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 Samarcand today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Samarcand?
Local time is 17:00. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Samarcand?
Samarcand is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samarcand?
Elevation about 213 m. DEM 214 m.
Where is Samarcand located?
It is at 35.29959, -79.68448 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samarcand in?
It is in United States.