Location & Surroundings

Drytown is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 761 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bluefield, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 435 km to the east. The nearest airport is Burkes Garden Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Dry Town

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 8' 50" N, 81° 29' 30" W
  • Elevation 761 m (DEM: 763 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 50 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Dry Town

Weather in Drytown

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

Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
2.29 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 19.4 0.8 231 92 1,016.5 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 1.0 188 95 1,016.6 0.14 / 0.14 14 0.0 n/a
12h 17.8 1.1 191 94 1,017.1 0.44 / 0.58 86 5.8 n/a
18h 26.0 0.8 255 68 1,015.6 1.50 / 2.08 94 548.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 1.3 102 89 1,014.9 0.21 / 2.29 72 375.0 n/a
30h 18.2 2.0 121 92 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.8 1.6 132 95 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 69 5.3 n/a
42h 21.2 1.7 151 93 1,015.8 3.09 / 3.09 100 244.7 n/a
Sunday 19.2 1.1 250 97 1,016.2 0.92 / 4.01 97 74.3 n/a
54h 17.0 1.3 216 99 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.02 40 0.0 n/a
60h 18.0 1.4 226 99 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 3.4 n/a
66h 24.0 2.0 279 72 1,017.5 0.53 / 0.53 56 320.1 n/a
Monday 20.4 0.4 315 80 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.06 50 356.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drytown?
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Drytown today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Drytown?
Local time is 07:26. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Drytown?
Drytown is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Drytown?
Elevation about 761 m. DEM 763 m.
Where is Drytown located?
It is at 37.14734, -81.49178 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drytown in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4756552