Location & Surroundings

Mountain View is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 306 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buena Vista, 5 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 235 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Twin River Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: Old Buena Vista

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 46' 42" N, 79° 21' 13" W
  • Elevation 306 m (DEM: 313 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 160 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Old Buena Vista

Weather in Mountain View

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

Now 7.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 8.4 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.

Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
6.7 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
35 %
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 7.7 6.7 313 39 1,016.0 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 1.7 4.2 304 66 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 204.1 n/a
12h -0.7 1.9 298 84 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
18h -1.0 1.8 301 85 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.4 3.9 322 46 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 282.2 n/a
30h 2.8 2.0 339 74 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 54 115.5 n/a
36h 4.3 1.4 326 68 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
42h 0.2 1.3 359 88 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.7 1.3 350 44 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 379.5 n/a
54h 4.5 0.8 51 67 1,032.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 198.3 n/a
60h 1.4 1.0 358 85 1,034.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 0.1 1.1 328 90 1,036.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.0 0.5 235 40 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 378.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mountain View?
Now 7.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 8.4 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 282 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 Mountain View today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 13m.
What is the local time in Mountain View?
Local time is 21:18. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mountain View?
Mountain View is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mountain View?
Elevation about 306 m. DEM 313 m.
Where is Mountain View located?
It is at 37.77847, -79.35365 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mountain View in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4775019

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