Location & Surroundings
Fords is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wyndham, 9 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 145 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sabot Airport, 7 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
37° 41' 11" N, 77° 42' 52" W
- Elevation 99 m (DEM: 99 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 142 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:15
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 17:01
- Day length 10 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fords
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fords, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.6 to 11.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 331 W/m2.
Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 7.0 | 3.9 | 306 | 49 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.6 | 2.2 | 268 | 71 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.6 | 2.0 | 313 | 77 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 4.0 | 333 | 43 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 331.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.6 | 2.4 | 331 | 58 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 60.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.2 | 2.2 | 329 | 84 | 1,029.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.7 | 1.8 | 345 | 90 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.4 | 3.0 | 348 | 42 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 383.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.3 | 1.7 | 29 | 68 | 1,032.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 185.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.7 | 2.0 | 354 | 82 | 1,033.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.2 | 1.4 | 322 | 89 | 1,035.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 1.0 | 305 | 40 | 1,033.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 384.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.7 | 0.2 | 68 | 59 | 1,033.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 186.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fords?
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.6 to 11.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 331 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 Fords today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 12m.
What is the local time in Fords?
Local time is 05:15. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fords?
Fords is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fords?
Elevation about 99 m. DEM 99 m.
Where is Fords located?
It is at 37.68626, -77.71444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fords in?
It is in United States.