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 9.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 348 W/m2.

Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,028.0 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 9.0 1.8 91 57 1,028.0 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 1.9 120 56 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.1 n/a
12h 18.8 2.5 137 34 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 348.5 n/a
18h 11.5 1.9 121 62 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 190.6 n/a
Tomorrow 10.3 2.1 139 59 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
30h 7.7 2.1 136 66 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
36h 16.3 3.2 151 40 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 333.3 n/a
42h 11.7 1.9 135 58 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 143.5 n/a
Monday 9.1 2.4 140 77 1,029.6 0.83 / 0.83 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.6 1.9 127 79 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.22 96 0.0 n/a
60h 16.3 2.0 142 44 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.10 100 160.0 n/a
66h 9.5 1.8 127 70 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 21 215.1 n/a
Tuesday 7.6 2.2 134 90 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drytown?
Now 9.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 348 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 Drytown today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Drytown?
Local time is 11:01. 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

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