Obids, NC

Unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina

Obids is a small unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina. It is 7.8 miles NW of West Jefferson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28629.

Obids at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Ashe County
ZIP code
28629
Nearest town
West Jefferson (7.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.3083, -81.3872

Weather in Obids now

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Obids weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Obids.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Obids

What is the weather usually like in Obids?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°34°51°67°84°42°22°Jan45°24°Feb52°30°Mar62°37°Apr69°46°May76°54°Jun79°58°Jul78°57°Aug72°50°Sep63°39°Oct53°30°Nov45°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.6"Jan3.3"Feb4.5"Mar5.2"Apr5.5"May5.4"Jun5.2"Jul5.6"Aug6.0"Sep4.3"Oct4.6"Nov4.3"Dec

Best time to visit Obids: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TRANSOU, NC US (USC00318694), adjusted for the elevation of Obids.

Obids weather month by month

January
42° 22°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
45° 24°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
52° 30°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
62° 37°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
69° 46°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
76° 54°F
5.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
79° 58°F
5.2 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
78° 57°F
5.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
72° 50°F
6.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
63° 39°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
53° 30°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
45° 25°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Obids through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:34 AM5:35 PM10 h 0 min
February7:11 AM6:07 PM10 h 56 min
March7:34 AM7:34 PM11 h 59 min
April6:50 AM8:00 PM13 h 10 min
May6:17 AM8:26 PM14 h 9 min
June6:05 AM8:46 PM14 h 40 min
July6:18 AM8:44 PM14 h 26 min
August6:42 AM8:17 PM13 h 35 min
September7:06 AM7:34 PM12 h 27 min
October7:31 AM6:50 PM11 h 19 min
November7:01 AM5:18 PM10 h 17 min
December7:28 AM5:13 PM9 h 45 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Obids?

Obids has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 58.7 inches (1,490 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Obids is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Obids

The closest live webcam is Millers Creek › South-west: Summit Road, 10.4 miles SE of Obids.

Millers Creek › South-west: Summit Roadunknown · 10.4 mi SEOn Windy
Blowing Rock: North Carolina, United StatesBlowing Rock · 20.1 mi SWOn Windy
Independence: US-58 - US-21 - Grayson CoIndependence · 25.3 mi NEOn Windy
Beech Mountain: Webcam de - USABeech Mountain · 28.6 mi WOn Windy
Banner Elk › South-east: Banner Elk Chamber of Commerce - Main Street East - Shawneehaw Avenue SouthBanner Elk · 28.8 mi WOn Windy
Banner Elk › West: Elk River AirportBanner Elk · 29.8 mi WOn Windy
Granite Falls › NorthGranite Falls · 29.8 mi SOn Windy
Boone: North Carolina - Sky View 9Boone · 30.1 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Obids.

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Questions about Obids

Where is Obids, NC?

Obids is an unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina, 7.8 miles NW of West Jefferson.

What county is Obids in?

Obids is in Ashe County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Obids, NC?

The ZIP code for Obids is 28629.

What is the nearest town to Obids?

West Jefferson, 7.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Obids?

Yes. The closest is Millers Creek › South-west: Summit Road, 10.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Obids?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Obids?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Obids?

About 58.7 inches (1,490 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Obids?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Obids?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Obids have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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