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Location & Surroundings

Melfa is a village in Virginia, United States with 400 inhabitants, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fruitland, 76 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 180 km to the northwest.

Overview

Melfa is town in Virginia, United States.

It is located in Accomack County, United States.

The population is about 396 (2020).

It covers about 0.72 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 15 metre.

Also known as: Melfa, VA

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Image A row of houses along Melfa's main street.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Accomack County Virginia incorporated and unincorporated areas Melfa highlighted.svg

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Locator map VAMap-doton-Melfa.PNG

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Accomack County
  • Area 0.72 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 38' 57" N, 75° 44' 29" W
  • Elevation 15 m (DEM: 20 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 400
  • Pop. Density 130 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Melfa

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

Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 9.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 9.9 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 91 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
9.0 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,002.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 9.9 9.0 315 75 1,002.2 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 9.4 7.6 317 64 1,004.6 0.18 / 0.18 100 91.0 n/a
12h 8.8 6.5 348 67 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.16 100 42.3 n/a
18h 7.6 6.6 352 64 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.2 8.8 319 61 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.3 n/a
30h 8.8 9.4 307 53 1,012.9 0.04 / 0.04 99 333.6 n/a
36h 10.0 9.7 310 52 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 82.2 n/a
42h 8.2 8.4 302 65 1,019.1 0.04 / 0.04 50 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.3 7.5 319 65 1,021.8 0.04 / 0.08 100 0.1 n/a
54h 9.9 7.1 316 61 1,023.0 0.19 / 0.26 100 92.8 n/a
60h 9.5 6.5 337 60 1,025.6 0.06 / 0.32 100 37.6 n/a
66h 7.4 5.4 1 56 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.11 28 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.0 6.1 0 69 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melfa?
Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 9.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 9.9 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 91 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 Melfa today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Melfa?
Local time is 16:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Melfa?
Melfa is a populated place.
How many people live in Melfa?
Population about 400.
What is the elevation of Melfa?
Elevation about 15 m. DEM 20 m.
Where is Melfa located?
It is at 37.64930, -75.74132 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melfa in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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