Location & Surroundings
Caney Ridge is a tertiary in Virginia, United States, at 759 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 520 km to the east. The nearest airport is Caney Ridge Airport, 3 km away.
Also known as: Big Ridge
Overview
Caney Ridge is ridge in Dickenson County, Virginia, United States.
It is located in Dickenson County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Dickenson County
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 2' 31" N, 82° 27' 27" W
- Elevation 759 m (DEM: 753 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 88 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:03
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 19:13
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other ridge(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Caney Ridge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caney Ridge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
1.84 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 | 17.7 | 1.5 | 217 | 68 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.3 | 1.8 | 187 | 74 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.1 | 2.0 | 185 | 78 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 3.2 | 240 | 49 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 459.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 2.0 | 304 | 93 | 1,018.5 | 1.84 / 1.84 | 100 | 238.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 0.8 | 7 | 98 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 1.2 | 12 | 99 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 1.5 | 27 | 97 | 1,020.6 | 2.05 / 2.79 | 100 | 56.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.8 | 1.0 | 36 | 97 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 105.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.0 | 1.9 | 163 | 98 | 1,018.9 | 0.85 / 1.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 1.4 | 178 | 99 | 1,018.9 | 10.22 / 11.24 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 1.5 | 192 | 95 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 4.68 | 100 | 68.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.9 | 0.9 | 212 | 99 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 100 | 81.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caney Ridge?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Caney Ridge today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Caney Ridge?
Local time is 05:03. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Caney Ridge?
Caney Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Caney Ridge?
Elevation about 759 m. DEM 753 m.
Where is Caney Ridge located?
It is at 37.04205, -82.45737 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caney Ridge in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry