Location & Surroundings

Brights is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bedford, 35 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 295 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lockerman Seaplane Base, 15 km away.

Overview

Brights is human settlement in Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Pittsylvania County, United States.

Also known as: Brights, Virginia, Brights, VA

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Pittsylvania County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 1' 44" N, 79° 25' 56" W
  • Elevation 267 m (DEM: 263 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Brights

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

Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.

Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,025.1 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 7.0 1.7 310 56 1,025.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 6.5 2.0 315 55 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.6 n/a
12h 22.6 2.1 3 23 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 514.8 n/a
18h 12.9 1.9 66 54 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 284.8 n/a
Tomorrow 8.6 1.3 324 77 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 7.4 1.4 335 79 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.3 n/a
36h 20.3 1.9 13 35 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 501.2 n/a
42h 11.9 1.4 86 62 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 278.2 n/a
Thursday 8.1 1.4 299 74 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 7.1 1.5 308 84 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.3 n/a
60h 21.4 2.0 357 23 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 507.7 n/a
66h 12.2 1.3 68 42 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 280.8 n/a
Friday 8.2 1.1 315 55 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brights?
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 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 Brights today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Brights?
Local time is 11:08. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Brights?
Brights is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Brights?
Elevation about 267 m. DEM 263 m.
Where is Brights located?
It is at 37.02876, -79.43225 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brights in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-18
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