Location & Surroundings

Speed is a village in North Carolina, United States with 78 inhabitants, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tarboro, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 325 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Speed is town in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States.

It is located in Edgecombe County, United States.

The population is about 63 (2020).

It covers about 0.73 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 17 metre.

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

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Locator map

Locator map NCMap-doton-Speed.PNG

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Edgecombe County
  • Area 0.73 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 58' 5" N, 77° 26' 43" W
  • Elevation 17 m (DEM: 22 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 78
  • Pop. Density 121 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Speed

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

Now 15.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 15.2 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
6.7 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,001.5 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 15.2 6.7 294 55 1,001.5 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 4.8 287 63 1,003.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 7.8 4.1 276 70 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.2 n/a
18h 14.8 4.2 298 39 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 423.6 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 1.8 341 58 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 155.5 n/a
30h 6.4 3.5 345 60 1,010.6 0.24 / 0.24 61 0.0 n/a
36h 2.9 2.4 312 72 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
42h 11.9 5.2 310 34 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 64 425.1 n/a
Sunday 7.4 3.4 287 45 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 200.3 n/a
54h 3.6 3.1 299 62 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 1.8 2.5 290 72 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
66h 12.4 3.1 331 38 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 420.0 n/a
Monday 7.6 2.5 30 57 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 201.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Speed?
Now 15.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 15.2 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 424 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 Speed today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Speed?
Local time is 07:14. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Speed?
Speed is a populated place.
How many people live in Speed?
Population about 78.
What is the elevation of Speed?
Elevation about 17 m. DEM 22 m.
Where is Speed located?
It is at 35.96793, -77.44525 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Speed in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4492843
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