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Location & Surroundings

Wright is a town in Florida, United States with 23,127 inhabitants, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ocean City, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1285 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Райт

Overview

Wright is Census-designated place in Florida, United States.

It is located in Okaloosa County, United States.

The population is about 26,277 (2020).

It covers about 15 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 13 metre.

Also known as: Wright, FL

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Locator map

Locator map Okaloosa County Florida Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Wright Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Okaloosa County
  • Area 15 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 27' 21" N, 86° 38' 18" W
  • Elevation 13 m (DEM: 18 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 23,127
  • Pop. Density 902 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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Райт

Weather in Wright

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

Now 23.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.17 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 23.0 3.1 153 91 1,012.6 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 4.4 198 68 1,012.3 0.40 / 0.40 5 428.1 n/a
12h 23.3 2.3 189 92 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.01 91 313.3 n/a
18h 22.7 2.3 189 94 1,012.2 0.50 / 0.52 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 0.4 238 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.17 5 0.0 n/a
30h 27.1 3.7 188 67 1,012.4 0.04 / 0.21 26 416.2 n/a
36h 23.0 2.5 203 91 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 312.5 n/a
42h 21.8 2.5 263 96 1,012.7 0.19 / 0.20 10 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.4 2.6 326 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.01 8 0.0 n/a
54h 26.0 3.2 355 53 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 425.9 n/a
60h 21.2 3.4 340 58 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 247.0 n/a
66h 17.1 4.1 3 64 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Saturday 13.7 4.0 9 75 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wright?
Now 23.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wright today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Wright?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Wright?
Wright is a populated place.
How many people live in Wright?
Population about 23,127.
What is the elevation of Wright?
Elevation about 13 m. DEM 18 m.
Where is Wright located?
It is at 30.45575, -86.63829 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wright in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2011-05-14
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