Location & Surroundings

Mountain School is a point in Virginia, United States, at 828 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 14 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 560 km to the east. The nearest airport is Powell Valley Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Bowens Chapel School

Basic Data

  • Type school (SCH)
  • building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 45' 37" N, 82° 47' 24" W
  • Elevation 828 m (DEM: 840 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Bowens Chapel School

Weather in Mountain School

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

Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 20.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
6.2 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.50 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 20.9 6.2 172 63 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 0.8 230 96 1,013.0 2.15 / 2.15 100 55.5 n/a
12h 15.5 0.9 186 98 1,012.5 2.82 / 4.96 100 0.0 n/a
18h 15.4 0.8 181 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.51 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 3.3 224 73 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.50 90 196.8 n/a
30h 14.1 1.1 294 82 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.05 59 221.8 n/a
36h 11.3 1.1 319 81 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 8.9 0.5 276 79 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 16.2 4.4 281 50 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 391.5 n/a
54h 10.2 2.5 321 72 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 240.4 n/a
60h 5.8 1.6 320 89 1,018.5 0.13 / 0.13 11 0.0 n/a
66h 2.7 1.3 352 93 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Saturday 12.7 1.2 317 43 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 400.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mountain School?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 20.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mountain School today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Mountain School?
Local time is 22:46. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mountain School?
Mountain School is a school.
What is the elevation of Mountain School?
Elevation about 828 m. DEM 840 m.
Where is Mountain School located?
It is at 36.76037, -82.78988 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mountain School in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4774992

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