Location & Surroundings

Bowers Ferry (historical) is a road junction in Virginia, United States, at 634 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Galax, 13 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 415 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Twin County Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type road junction (RDJCT)
  • a place where two or more roads join

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 46' 28" N, 80° 56' 9" W
  • Elevation 634 m (DEM: 638 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bowers Ferry (historical)

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

Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 19.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 179 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.09 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 17.0 0.6 340 94 1,020.2 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 19.2 1.7 119 94 1,020.0 3.22 / 3.22 100 179.4 n/a
12h 14.8 1.7 67 98 1,021.9 0.00 / 1.55 100 82.9 n/a
18h 13.6 1.1 137 99 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 1.1 148 99 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.3 n/a
30h 17.1 1.1 174 95 1,019.5 2.31 / 2.40 100 81.1 n/a
36h 16.1 0.7 159 99 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.08 100 97.9 n/a
42h 16.5 0.9 347 99 1,018.4 0.64 / 0.73 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.5 2.7 329 97 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.6 n/a
54h 21.7 4.3 353 35 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 497.6 n/a
60h 12.2 1.7 354 72 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 348.8 n/a
66h 8.3 1.0 354 85 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 8.3 1.0 143 92 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bowers Ferry (historical)?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 19.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 179 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bowers Ferry (historical) today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Bowers Ferry (historical)?
Local time is 15:33. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bowers Ferry (historical)?
Bowers Ferry (historical) is a road junction.
What is the elevation of Bowers Ferry (historical)?
Elevation about 634 m. DEM 638 m.
Where is Bowers Ferry (historical) located?
It is at 36.77457, -80.93591 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bowers Ferry (historical) in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4748518

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