Location & Surroundings

Gum is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Franklin, 15 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 250 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mann Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 38' 7" N, 77° 4' 57" W
  • Elevation 28 m (DEM: 31 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Gum

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 17.3 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
17.31 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 24.0 3.3 77 92 1,014.9 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 2.3 76 98 1,015.7 1.64 / 1.64 87 0.0 n/a
12h 23.4 1.9 85 96 1,016.8 1.15 / 2.79 99 10.5 n/a
18h 32.3 3.3 158 54 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.98 77 593.4 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 1.0 165 98 1,015.0 15.33 / 17.31 100 178.7 n/a
30h 23.2 2.5 194 97 1,014.4 0.00 / 4.73 94 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 2.5 210 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.03 71 3.2 n/a
42h 32.2 3.2 282 54 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.22 83 577.8 n/a
Monday 25.8 1.2 118 84 1,013.6 2.12 / 2.34 91 219.6 n/a
54h 23.6 1.0 162 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.39 11 0.0 n/a
60h 23.5 2.9 360 92 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.06 21 12.0 n/a
66h 26.2 5.4 23 65 1,018.5 1.65 / 1.71 93 553.5 n/a
Tuesday 20.0 2.2 56 74 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.02 0 232.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gum?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 17.3 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 17.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gum today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 19:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Gum?
Local time is 05:20. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Gum?
Gum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gum?
Elevation about 28 m. DEM 31 m.
Where is Gum located?
It is at 36.63515, -77.08246 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gum in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4762567