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Location & Surroundings

Opal is a village in Virginia, United States with 691 inhabitants, at 137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Warrenton, 10 km to the north. The national capital Washington is 73 km to the east.

Also known as: オーパル · Опел · اوپال، ویرجینیا · Fayettesville · Оупал · Opalo

Overview

Opal is census-designated place in Fauquier County, Virginia.

It is located in Fauquier County, United States.

The population is about 678 (2020).

It covers about 8.19 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 449 foot.

Also known as: Opal, Virginia, Opal, VA

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Fauquier County
  • Area 8.19 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 37' 15" N, 77° 48' 0" W
  • Elevation 137 m (DEM: 134 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 691
  • Pop. Density 109 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ja
オーパル
uk tt ce
Опел
fa azb
اوپال، ویرجینیا
Fayettesville
sr
Оупал
eo
Opalo

Weather in Opal

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

Now 20.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
28 %
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 20.5 3.4 195 87 1,015.4 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 2.5 261 61 1,013.0 1.14 / 1.14 82 528.6 n/a
12h 22.5 2.1 356 85 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.11 100 251.9 n/a
18h 19.8 1.8 4 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.30 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 2.5 7 95 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 7.2 n/a
30h 19.0 3.0 5 92 1,017.6 1.39 / 1.39 100 151.9 n/a
36h 15.2 3.1 9 97 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.27 100 38.0 n/a
42h 15.3 2.6 354 99 1,017.9 2.25 / 2.53 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.8 3.2 354 99 1,018.2 0.00 / 2.42 100 0.3 n/a
54h 15.7 4.1 20 98 1,020.4 1.10 / 3.53 100 21.3 n/a
60h 14.6 3.8 20 98 1,022.5 0.00 / 2.47 100 12.8 n/a
66h 11.9 4.5 11 98 1,024.5 0.00 / 2.13 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 11.5 4.1 9 98 1,025.8 0.00 / 1.59 100 0.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Opal?
Now 20.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 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 Opal today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Opal?
Local time is 13:35. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Opal?
Opal is a populated place.
How many people live in Opal?
Population about 691.
What is the elevation of Opal?
Elevation about 137 m. DEM 134 m.
Where is Opal located?
It is at 38.62095, -77.79999 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Opal in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2011-05-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4777424
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