Location & Surroundings
Northfield is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 310 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hollins, 4 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 310 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 18' 29" N, 79° 55' 56" W
- Elevation 310 m (DEM: 309 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 530 p/km²
- Built-up 16.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:58
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 10 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Northfield
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Northfield, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 16.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 283 | 58 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.2 | 2.8 | 282 | 57 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.0 | 2.2 | 282 | 72 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.7 | 5.2 | 300 | 33 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 408.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.2 | 1.8 | 303 | 60 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 219.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.0 | 1.8 | 281 | 75 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.7 | 1.8 | 285 | 78 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 2.8 | 287 | 26 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 408.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.0 | 1.4 | 296 | 57 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 184.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.7 | 1.6 | 287 | 75 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.7 | 1.5 | 296 | 87 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 1.4 | 176 | 35 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 395.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.5 | 1.0 | 191 | 63 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 193.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Northfield?
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 16.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 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 Northfield today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Northfield?
Local time is 05:58. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Northfield?
Northfield is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Northfield?
Elevation about 310 m. DEM 309 m.
Where is Northfield located?
It is at 37.30819, -79.93226 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Northfield in?
It is in United States.