Location & Surroundings
Back Valley is a valley in Virginia, United States, at 425 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 565 km to the east. The nearest airport is Powell Valley Airport, 19 km away.
Overview
Back Valley is a valley.
It is located in Scott County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Scott County
- Type valley (VAL)
- an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 42' 47" N, 82° 49' 31" W
- Elevation 425 m (DEM: 422 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 48 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:30
- Sunrise 07:50
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in Back Valley
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Back Valley, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 21.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.
Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,026.6 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 | 7.5 | 0.7 | 74 | 85 | 1,026.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 1.0 | 237 | 40 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 428.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.2 | 0.7 | 348 | 64 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 266.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.9 | 0.8 | 25 | 72 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.5 | 0.9 | 43 | 77 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 33 | 41 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 394.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 2.4 | 25 | 73 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 233.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.7 | 2.3 | 51 | 73 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.2 | 1.6 | 77 | 68 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 2.1 | 131 | 45 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 279.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 1.7 | 84 | 61 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 127.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.7 | 1.3 | 104 | 69 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.4 | 1.0 | 141 | 71 | 1,028.6 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Back Valley?
Now 7.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 21.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 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 Back Valley today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in Back Valley?
Local time is 18:30. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Back Valley?
Back Valley is a valley.
What is the elevation of Back Valley?
Elevation about 425 m. DEM 422 m.
Where is Back Valley located?
It is at 36.71315, -82.82516 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Back Valley in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry