Location & Surroundings
Devils Backbone is a ridge(s) in Virginia, United States, at 703 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cave Spring, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 340 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bush Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
Devils Backbone is DE Hügel in den Vereinigten Staaten.
It is located in Franklin County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Franklin 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' 3" N, 80° 6' 26" W
- Elevation 703 m (DEM: 745 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
- Local time 10:35
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Other ridge(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Devils Backbone
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Devils Backbone, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 15.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 286 | 56 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.6 | 3.9 | 294 | 65 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 5.9 | 305 | 34 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 410.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.3 | 2.2 | 287 | 61 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 222.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.8 | 2.1 | 281 | 70 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.9 | 2.1 | 287 | 70 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 3.8 | 281 | 26 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 412.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.5 | 2.0 | 281 | 58 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 210.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.2 | 2.1 | 283 | 74 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.6 | 1.8 | 294 | 85 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 2.3 | 172 | 35 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 398.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.1 | 1.7 | 216 | 57 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 187.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.5 | 1.4 | 236 | 65 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Devils Backbone?
Now 8.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 15.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 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 Devils Backbone today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Devils Backbone?
Local time is 10:35. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Devils Backbone?
Devils Backbone is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Devils Backbone?
Elevation about 703 m. DEM 745 m.
Where is Devils Backbone located?
It is at 37.03430, -80.10726 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Devils Backbone in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry