Location & Surroundings

Buzzards Roost is a peak in Virginia, United States, at 1,074 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bedford, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 280 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Robinson Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Buzzards Roost is mountain in Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Bedford County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Bedford County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 25' 47" N, 79° 36' 26" W
  • Elevation 1074 m (DEM: 1063 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buzzards Roost

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

Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 13.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.

Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,017.8 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 5.6 2.8 308 68 1,017.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 5.0 310 42 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 418.7 n/a
12h 7.2 2.8 311 67 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 223.6 n/a
18h 4.2 1.8 317 83 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.9 1.7 305 88 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 16.3 2.4 281 36 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 418.3 n/a
36h 9.5 2.0 278 55 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 15 222.9 n/a
42h 5.9 2.1 272 65 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 4.7 1.9 285 68 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 16.3 5.6 304 35 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 410.6 n/a
60h 8.5 1.7 298 62 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 215.7 n/a
66h 5.8 1.5 298 76 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.5 1.7 299 80 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buzzards Roost?
Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 13.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 419 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 Buzzards Roost today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Buzzards Roost?
Local time is 14:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Buzzards Roost?
Buzzards Roost is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Buzzards Roost?
Elevation about 1,074 m. DEM 1,063 m.
Where is Buzzards Roost located?
It is at 37.42986, -79.60726 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buzzards Roost in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4750246

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