Location & Surroundings

Bishops Corner is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Farmville, 50 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 240 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lunenburg County Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Lafoons Corner

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 55' 25" N, 78° 5' 22" W
  • Elevation 145 m (DEM: 146 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Lafoons Corner

Weather in Bishops Corner

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

Now 1.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.2 to 11.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.

Temperature
1.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,014.5 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 1.9 2.4 308 73 1,014.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.7 4.7 309 33 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 404.1 n/a
12h 6.8 4.2 306 47 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 194.7 n/a
18h 2.3 2.5 280 71 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.2 2.2 305 79 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 11.7 3.0 343 41 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 391.1 n/a
36h 8.4 2.0 16 56 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 133.8 n/a
42h 3.1 2.2 346 84 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 1.8 1.9 4 87 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 11.8 2.5 357 44 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 395.4 n/a
60h 6.1 1.1 21 65 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 195.4 n/a
66h 3.6 1.6 359 77 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 2.3 1.4 13 87 1,035.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bishops Corner?
Now 1.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.2 to 11.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 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 Bishops Corner today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Bishops Corner?
Local time is 15:04. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bishops Corner?
Bishops Corner is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bishops Corner?
Elevation about 145 m. DEM 146 m.
Where is Bishops Corner located?
It is at 36.92348, -78.08944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bishops Corner in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4747690

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