Location & Surroundings
Devils Backbone is a ridge(s) in Virginia, United States, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Winchester, 6 km to the west. The national capital Washington is 98 km to the east. The nearest airport is Winchester Regional Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Devils Backbone is DE Hügel in den Vereinigten Staaten.
It is located in Frederick County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Frederick 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
39° 12' 20" N, 78° 5' 52" W
- Elevation 195 m (DEM: 196 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 77 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:59
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 17:09
- Day length 10 h 27 min
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 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 22.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.
Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,022.2 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 | 13.5 | 1.7 | 159 | 79 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.2 | 1.6 | 191 | 91 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.4 | 1.0 | 164 | 94 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 4.1 | 167 | 50 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 379.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 2.3 | 150 | 76 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 147.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 1.4 | 157 | 90 | 1,013.5 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 1.8 | 189 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 1.38 / 1.98 | 47 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 2.8 | 211 | 63 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 95 | 265.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.6 | 2.0 | 201 | 92 | 1,012.0 | 0.99 / 1.18 | 100 | 84.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 1.2 | 310 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.7 | 1.1 | 33 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 1.4 | 139 | 69 | 1,011.5 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 100 | 195.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.6 | 1.1 | 219 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 1 | 69.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Devils Backbone?
Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 22.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 379 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 06:42 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Devils Backbone?
Local time is 06:59. 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 195 m. DEM 196 m.
Where is Devils Backbone located?
It is at 39.20566, -78.09778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Devils Backbone in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry