Location & Surroundings
Mapleton is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Virginia Beach, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Virginia Beach, Oceana, Naval Air Station, 5 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° 48' 1" N, 76° 5' 8" W
- Elevation 3 m (DEM: 3 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,119 p/km²
- Built-up 24.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:25
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 17:02
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mapleton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapleton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 18.5 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.6 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 | 18.5 | 0.8 | 19 | 97 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 3.9 | 332 | 92 | 1,010.9 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 6.9 | 348 | 78 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 4.9 | 330 | 48 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 435.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.4 | 3.9 | 307 | 50 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 200.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.0 | 5.9 | 333 | 61 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.4 | 4.9 | 323 | 65 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 3.9 | 300 | 44 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 423.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.4 | 3.3 | 225 | 58 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 201.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.7 | 4.9 | 235 | 62 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.5 | 3.4 | 274 | 61 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 4.2 | 300 | 36 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 439.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.3 | 2.0 | 299 | 49 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 199.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapleton?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 18.5 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 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 Mapleton today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Mapleton?
Local time is 06:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mapleton?
Mapleton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mapleton?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM 3 m.
Where is Mapleton located?
It is at 36.80015, -76.08549 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapleton in?
It is in United States.