Location & Surroundings
Drinking Swamp is a stream in Virginia, United States, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lexington Park, 43 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 110 km to the north. The nearest airport is Branham Mill Airpark, 6 km away.
Also known as: Hogtown Branch · Hogg Town Branch
Overview
Drinking Swamp is natural watercourse in Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Richmond County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Richmond County
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 55' 33" N, 76° 40' 37" W
- Elevation 2 m (DEM: 2 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 07:20
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 17:04
- Day length 10 h 28 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Drinking Swamp
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Drinking Swamp, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 21.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 34 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
3.67 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 | 21.4 | 3.2 | 176 | 77 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 4.5 | 187 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 1.74 / 1.74 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 3.5 | 220 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 5.78 / 7.52 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 2.3 | 356 | 94 | 1,010.1 | 1.18 / 8.70 | 100 | 34.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.3 | 2.4 | 81 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 3.67 | 31 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 4.7 | 339 | 80 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.9 | 5.3 | 341 | 57 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 4.6 | 320 | 44 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 415.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.5 | 4.8 | 325 | 56 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 194.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.0 | 3.0 | 297 | 75 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.2 | 2.8 | 284 | 81 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 4.0 | 311 | 48 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 414.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.5 | 2.6 | 216 | 69 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 193.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drinking Swamp?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 21.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 34 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Drinking Swamp today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Drinking Swamp?
Local time is 07:20. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Drinking Swamp?
Drinking Swamp is a stream.
What is the elevation of Drinking Swamp?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM 2 m.
Where is Drinking Swamp located?
It is at 37.92597, -76.67690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drinking Swamp in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry