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Location & Surroundings

Fries is a village in Virginia, United States with 469 inhabitants, at 666 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Galax, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 425 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Twin County Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

Fries is town in Grayson County, Virginia, United States.

It is located in Grayson County, United States.

The population is about 450 (2020).

It covers about 2.13 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 666 metre.

Also known as: Fries, Virginia, Fries, VA

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Grayson County
  • Area 2.13 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 42' 58" N, 80° 58' 43" W
  • Elevation 666 m (DEM: 661 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 469
  • Pop. Density 86 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Fries

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

Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 167 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 13.5 0.8 150 98 1,021.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 0.9 332 81 1,019.3 0.05 / 0.05 100 137.6 n/a
12h 16.6 1.0 312 93 1,018.9 0.06 / 0.11 100 166.8 n/a
18h 14.7 1.6 313 97 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 2.2 320 89 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.4 n/a
30h 21.4 3.8 337 36 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 341.6 n/a
36h 11.9 1.9 331 64 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 329.9 n/a
42h 7.8 1.0 341 80 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 7.3 0.4 104 84 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.4 n/a
54h 20.8 2.5 159 44 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 544.9 n/a
60h 12.5 2.0 178 82 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 338.5 n/a
66h 9.9 1.4 185 93 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 10.2 1.1 224 92 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fries?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 167 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 Fries today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Fries?
Local time is 14:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fries?
Fries is a populated place.
How many people live in Fries?
Population about 469.
What is the elevation of Fries?
Elevation about 666 m. DEM 661 m.
Where is Fries located?
It is at 36.71624, -80.97869 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fries in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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