Location & Surroundings

Looney is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 780 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salem, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 315 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is New Castle International Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 28' 16" N, 80° 9' 45" W
  • Elevation 780 m (DEM: 777 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Looney

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

Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 19.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 63 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.86 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 19.2 0.7 123 94 1,015.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 0.9 140 99 1,017.6 3.29 / 3.29 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.9 1.1 111 99 1,018.1 0.00 / 1.48 100 1.1 n/a
18h 18.7 1.4 105 96 1,019.4 0.89 / 2.37 100 63.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 2.4 72 99 1,020.3 0.00 / 1.86 100 39.6 n/a
30h 12.7 2.7 51 99 1,022.8 0.00 / 1.38 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.9 2.6 55 99 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.67 100 0.2 n/a
42h 12.1 2.6 69 99 1,026.0 0.34 / 1.01 100 20.5 n/a
Thursday 10.6 2.8 65 98 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.75 100 20.9 n/a
54h 10.6 1.5 54 97 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.68 100 0.0 n/a
60h 10.0 2.5 53 97 1,026.2 10.71 / 11.38 100 0.6 n/a
66h 16.3 3.5 85 57 1,024.4 0.00 / 1.34 88 285.1 n/a
Friday 10.8 1.7 51 70 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 307.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Looney?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 19.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 63 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Looney today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 19:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Looney?
Local time is 01:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Looney?
Looney is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Looney?
Elevation about 780 m. DEM 777 m.
Where is Looney located?
It is at 37.47124, -80.16255 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Looney in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4770682

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