Location & Surroundings
Cracker Neck is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 512 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 545 km to the east.
Also known as: Crackers Neck
Overview
Cracker Neck is unincorporated community in Wise County, Virgina.
It is located in Wise County, United States.
The elevation is around 1,680 foot.
Also known as: Cracker Neck, VA, Cracker Neck, Virginia
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Wise County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 50' 48" N, 82° 42' 33" W
- Elevation 512 m (DEM: 512 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 160 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:56
- Sunrise 07:51
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Cracker Neck
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cracker Neck, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Temperature
9.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,025.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 9.8 | 0.6 | 45 | 66 | 1,025.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 360 | 44 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 412.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.9 | 2.1 | 26 | 69 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 259.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.1 | 2.3 | 52 | 59 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 1.6 | 80 | 48 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 1.7 | 149 | 32 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 316.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 1.6 | 96 | 52 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 194.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.7 | 1.4 | 142 | 60 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.6 | 1.4 | 124 | 61 | 1,028.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.4 | 1.6 | 166 | 45 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 151.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 1.6 | 115 | 76 | 1,027.5 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 100 | 32.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.4 | 1.1 | 142 | 89 | 1,026.6 | 1.67 / 2.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.2 | 1.3 | 119 | 95 | 1,025.6 | 0.77 / 3.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cracker Neck?
Now 9.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 412 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 Cracker Neck today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Cracker Neck?
Local time is 18:56. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Cracker Neck?
Cracker Neck is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cracker Neck?
Elevation about 512 m. DEM 512 m.
Where is Cracker Neck located?
It is at 36.84676, -82.70905 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cracker Neck in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)