Location & Surroundings
Eclipse is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Newport News, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 225 km to the north. The nearest airport is Hampton Roads Airport, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 55' 2" N, 76° 29' 19" W
- Elevation 7 m (DEM: 14 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 219 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:51
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 19:05
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Eclipse
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Eclipse, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 26.9 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
2.61 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 | 22.4 | 2.2 | 291 | 84 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 4.6 | 48 | 72 | 1,015.3 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 47 | 519.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 5.7 | 87 | 87 | 1,016.1 | 2.16 / 2.70 | 88 | 271.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 4.2 | 81 | 87 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 2.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 3.5 | 86 | 87 | 1,017.9 | 0.14 / 2.61 | 74 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 6.6 | 87 | 75 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 374.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 7.4 | 66 | 85 | 1,019.1 | 1.66 / 2.27 | 100 | 82.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 7.6 | 53 | 87 | 1,019.9 | 0.55 / 2.82 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 8.3 | 51 | 92 | 1,021.4 | 3.92 / 6.75 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 8.5 | 47 | 87 | 1,023.1 | 2.68 / 9.43 | 100 | 38.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 8.9 | 51 | 81 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 2.14 | 100 | 52.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 8.6 | 40 | 73 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.3 | 8.5 | 38 | 81 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eclipse?
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 26.9 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Eclipse today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Eclipse?
Local time is 13:51. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Eclipse?
Eclipse is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Eclipse?
Elevation about 7 m. DEM 14 m.
Where is Eclipse located?
It is at 36.91709, -76.48856 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eclipse in?
It is in United States.