Location & Surroundings
Wards Crossroads is a place in North Carolina, United States, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rocky Mount, 27 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 310 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dunroamin Farms Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type ()
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 10' 46" N, 77° 44' 12" W
- Elevation 36 m (DEM: 34 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:28
- Sunrise 07:28
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 10 h 52 min
Nearby
Weather in Wards Crossroads
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wards Crossroads, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 23.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,025.7 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 | 15.8 | 3.3 | 80 | 63 | 1,025.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.9 | 2.4 | 52 | 97 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.8 | 2.8 | 26 | 99 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 4.2 | 66 | 53 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 442.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 3.0 | 84 | 70 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 191.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 2.4 | 52 | 96 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 2.1 | 32 | 98 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 1.8 | 48 | 51 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 437.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.4 | 1.4 | 88 | 69 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 229.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.7 | 1.3 | 204 | 86 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.3 | 1.6 | 289 | 89 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 1.5 | 292 | 35 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 448.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.5 | 1.8 | 29 | 51 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 188.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wards Crossroads?
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 23.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 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 Wards Crossroads today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Wards Crossroads?
Local time is 08:28. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What is the elevation of Wards Crossroads?
Elevation about 36 m. DEM 34 m.
Where is Wards Crossroads located?
It is at 36.17932, -77.73664 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wards Crossroads in?
It is in United States.