Location & Surroundings

Oakland is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Montrose, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 160 km to the north. The nearest airport is Flying W Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Sullivan

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 29' 50" N, 77° 24' 19" W
  • Elevation 46 m (DEM: 50 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 741 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Sullivan

Weather in Oakland

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

Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 16.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 24 W/m2.

Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
5.1 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,024.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 15.3 5.1 22 97 1,024.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 5.1 25 96 1,025.3 3.40 / 3.40 100 24.0 n/a
12h 15.8 4.4 36 90 1,025.6 0.00 / 1.12 100 15.4 n/a
18h 16.6 4.5 31 69 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 5.1 29 68 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 2.0 n/a
30h 17.7 4.9 27 62 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 261.4 n/a
36h 16.0 4.4 20 67 1,023.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 106.9 n/a
42h 11.9 3.4 350 77 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.6 4.1 350 68 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 9.2 n/a
54h 21.8 5.0 13 28 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 622.7 n/a
60h 15.4 2.1 2 52 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 365.0 n/a
66h 13.1 2.9 341 62 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 12.6 2.7 344 70 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 7.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oakland?
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 16.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 24 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 Oakland today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Oakland?
Local time is 17:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Oakland?
Oakland is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oakland?
Elevation about 46 m. DEM 50 m.
Where is Oakland located?
It is at 37.49709, -77.40526 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oakland in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4776911

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