Location & Surroundings
Murphy is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 667 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blacksburg, 2 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 345 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 14' 53" N, 80° 24' 27" W
- Elevation 667 m (DEM: 671 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 282 p/km²
- Built-up 7.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:31
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 17:18
- Day length 10 h 26 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Murphy
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Murphy, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 10.9 | 5.1 | 305 | 45 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.0 | 2.2 | 304 | 77 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 225.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.9 | 1.8 | 303 | 89 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.1 | 1.4 | 288 | 95 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.9 | 2.6 | 284 | 36 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 411.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.0 | 1.8 | 278 | 66 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 226.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.1 | 2.6 | 275 | 73 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.7 | 2.6 | 271 | 72 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.0 | 5.4 | 296 | 39 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 401.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.3 | 1.7 | 293 | 71 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 220.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.7 | 1.4 | 271 | 83 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.1 | 1.3 | 278 | 81 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.8 | 2.9 | 272 | 28 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 404.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murphy?
Now 10.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 411 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 Murphy today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Murphy?
Local time is 00:31. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Murphy?
Murphy is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Murphy?
Elevation about 667 m. DEM 671 m.
Where is Murphy located?
It is at 37.24818, -80.40755 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murphy in?
It is in United States.