Location & Surroundings

Murat is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 308 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lexington, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 250 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Twin River Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 44' 45" N, 79° 31' 33" W
  • Elevation 308 m (DEM: 315 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Murat

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

Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
3.5 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
2.56 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 28.5 3.5 268 47 1,015.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.6 277 81 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 281.5 n/a
12h 19.7 1.0 357 88 1,017.9 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.3 0.6 124 96 1,019.5 1.16 / 1.22 100 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 1.8 132 98 1,020.2 1.34 / 2.56 100 43.7 n/a
30h 16.5 1.0 132 99 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.73 95 18.9 n/a
36h 15.9 1.1 161 99 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.9 1.3 209 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 1.2 n/a
Friday 27.8 5.9 249 43 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 488.2 n/a
54h 16.3 3.6 294 83 1,010.5 0.41 / 0.41 72 206.9 n/a
60h 9.9 5.0 315 70 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.0 6.2 349 64 1,022.7 0.06 / 0.24 32 0.9 n/a
Saturday 12.0 5.8 349 38 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 512.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murat?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Murat today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Murat?
Local time is 01:12. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Murat?
Murat is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Murat?
Elevation about 308 m. DEM 315 m.
Where is Murat located?
It is at 37.74596, -79.52587 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murat in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4775279

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