Location & Surroundings
Mitchells Dam is a dam in Virginia, United States, at 870 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Airy, 34 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 375 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Micro Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Mitchells Dam is dam in Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Patrick County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Patrick County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 43' 13" N, 80° 20' 11" W
- Elevation 870 m (DEM: 866 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:15
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 19:33
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other dams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mitchells Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mitchells Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
1.07 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 | 25.5 | 2.6 | 129 | 70 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 0.8 | 190 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 5.53 / 5.53 | 97 | 280.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 0.8 | 256 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 3.83 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.3 | 1.8 | 315 | 96 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 4 | 6.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.9 | 2.7 | 322 | 43 | 1,014.4 | 1.04 / 1.07 | 6 | 586.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 3.1 | 329 | 62 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 337.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 2.3 | 317 | 76 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 2.5 | 326 | 79 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 6.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.7 | 3.1 | 346 | 47 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 508.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 2.3 | 355 | 55 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 362.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 2.1 | 62 | 70 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.4 | 1.1 | 42 | 70 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 6.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.6 | 2.2 | 138 | 42 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 609.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mitchells Dam?
Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mitchells Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Mitchells Dam?
Local time is 00:15. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Mitchells Dam?
Mitchells Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Mitchells Dam?
Elevation about 870 m. DEM 866 m.
Where is Mitchells Dam located?
It is at 36.72014, -80.33645 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mitchells Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry