Location & Surroundings

Derby is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 588 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 555 km to the east. The nearest airport is Powell Valley Airport, 13 km away.

Overview

Derby is unincorporated community in Wise County, Virginia, USA.

It is located in Wise County, United States.

The elevation is around 2,031 foot.

Also known as: Derby, Wise County, Virginia, Derby, VA

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

  • Coordinates
    36° 56' 8" N, 82° 49' 35" W
  • Elevation 588 m (DEM: 602 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 77 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Derby

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

Now 5.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 17.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,022.0 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 5.9 1.0 205 67 1,022.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 2.0 251 36 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 391.0 n/a
12h 10.5 0.9 229 69 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 235.6 n/a
18h 8.4 0.9 201 78 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.4 1.2 167 87 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 16.8 3.0 221 38 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 384.4 n/a
36h 9.6 1.9 199 72 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 216.4 n/a
42h 9.5 2.7 218 94 1,006.2 0.62 / 0.62 38 0.0 n/a
Thursday 8.2 3.1 258 89 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
54h 7.2 2.7 291 91 1,007.4 0.94 / 1.26 100 22.8 n/a
60h 5.8 3.5 285 85 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.96 99 46.7 n/a
66h 2.3 2.0 315 95 1,010.8 0.10 / 1.06 96 0.0 n/a
Friday -0.3 1.2 304 97 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.42 69 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Derby?
Now 5.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 17.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 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 Derby today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Derby?
Local time is 17:33. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Derby?
Derby is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Derby?
Elevation about 588 m. DEM 602 m.
Where is Derby located?
It is at 36.93565, -82.82627 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Derby in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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