Location & Surroundings

Shields Creek is a stream in Virginia, United States. The nearest larger town is Poquoson, 64 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chance 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

  • Coordinates
    37° 33' 13" N, 75° 52' 4" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: 1 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Shields Creek

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

Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 10.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 20.0 C, max wind 13.1 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 59 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
10.2 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.49 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 20.0 10.2 353 53 1,009.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 13.1 352 67 1,009.3 0.15 / 0.15 100 1.1 n/a
12h 16.7 12.5 345 77 1,010.0 0.40 / 0.55 100 59.3 n/a
18h 16.0 9.7 349 87 1,009.9 2.10 / 2.65 100 36.8 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 8.1 339 87 1,008.8 1.84 / 4.49 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.4 7.6 308 76 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.78 75 4.8 n/a
36h 20.8 8.6 305 59 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 464.0 n/a
42h 17.6 8.7 320 77 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 72 215.4 n/a
Monday 17.4 5.2 287 75 1,009.6 0.01 / 0.01 91 0.0 n/a
54h 17.3 5.5 296 80 1,011.6 0.01 / 0.02 54 6.4 n/a
60h 19.8 3.2 284 69 1,012.7 0.01 / 0.03 84 376.8 n/a
66h 19.8 3.2 316 74 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 148.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.1 3.8 310 79 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shields Creek?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 10.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 20.0 C, max wind 13.1 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 59 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shields Creek today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Shields Creek?
Local time is 12:19. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Shields Creek?
Shields Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of Shields Creek?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Shields Creek located?
It is at 37.55374, -75.86771 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shields Creek in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4785358

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