Location & Surroundings

Baker Draft is a valley in Virginia, United States, at 558 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Staunton, 25 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 215 km to the east. The nearest airport is Echols Airport, 19 km away.

Overview

Baker Draft is a valley.

It is located in Virginia, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Virginia
  • Type valley (VAL)
  • an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 14' 19" N, 79° 20' 28" W
  • Elevation 558 m (DEM: 554 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baker Draft

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

Now 17.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 17.5 1.9 287 91 1,016.2 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 1.0 325 89 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 8.7 n/a
12h 26.4 3.9 332 29 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 619.7 n/a
18h 15.2 2.0 14 57 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 424.5 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 1.0 43 69 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
30h 11.5 0.2 220 70 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 9.2 n/a
36h 24.5 2.3 200 40 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 625.7 n/a
42h 16.7 0.8 116 70 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 410.7 n/a
Wednesday 13.6 1.6 252 79 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 15.3 0.8 261 78 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 8.6 n/a
60h 28.8 1.4 131 40 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 604.9 n/a
66h 21.3 0.9 109 63 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 379.9 n/a
Thursday 16.8 0.9 240 81 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baker Draft?
Now 17.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 Baker Draft today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Baker Draft?
Local time is 07:49. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Baker Draft?
Baker Draft is a valley.
What is the elevation of Baker Draft?
Elevation about 558 m. DEM 554 m.
Where is Baker Draft located?
It is at 38.23874, -79.34115 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baker Draft in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4745309