Location & Surroundings

Mountcastle is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sandston, 21 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 160 km to the north. The nearest airport is New Kent County Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Mount Castle

Overview

Mountcastle is human settlement in Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in New Kent County, United States.

Also known as: Mountcastle, Virginia, Mountcastle, VA

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 27' 13" N, 77° 5' 38" W
  • Elevation 11 m (DEM: 16 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Mount Castle

Weather in Mountcastle

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

Now 6.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 16.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.

Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 6.5 1.3 272 76 1,018.7 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 3.2 240 43 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 423.5 n/a
12h 11.1 2.6 209 70 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 201.6 n/a
18h 9.4 2.7 262 67 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 2.9 277 63 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
30h 17.7 5.1 301 36 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 421.9 n/a
36h 10.7 2.1 342 58 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 197.0 n/a
42h 8.2 0.3 209 71 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 6.9 2.2 200 77 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
54h 19.3 4.5 237 37 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 417.8 n/a
60h 13.2 2.3 220 62 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 195.1 n/a
66h 10.3 1.7 17 65 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.2 1.5 19 83 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mountcastle?
Now 6.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 16.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 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 Mountcastle today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Mountcastle?
Local time is 13:45. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mountcastle?
Mountcastle is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mountcastle?
Elevation about 11 m. DEM 16 m.
Where is Mountcastle located?
It is at 37.45348, -77.09386 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mountcastle in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2010-09-05
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