Location & Surroundings
Orange Dam is a dam in Virginia, United States, at 129 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Farmville, 12 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 215 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Farmville Municipal Airport, 7 km away.
Overview
Orange Dam is dam in Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Buckingham County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Buckingham County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 20' 19" N, 78° 31' 5" W
- Elevation 129 m (DEM: 131 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:03
- Sunrise 07:36
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 10 h 42 min
Other dams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Orange Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Orange Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 26.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,020.1 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 | 26.0 | 2.7 | 332 | 33 | 1,020.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.6 | 3.4 | 24 | 47 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 233.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.0 | 2.2 | 41 | 74 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.3 | 1.9 | 30 | 80 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 2.2 | 43 | 35 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 403.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.7 | 1.7 | 71 | 56 | 1,032.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 151.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.3 | 1.1 | 80 | 61 | 1,033.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.1 | 1.0 | 51 | 71 | 1,034.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.0 | 2.0 | 97 | 33 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 396.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.7 | 1.5 | 122 | 54 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 202.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.0 | 1.1 | 212 | 68 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.5 | 1.0 | 102 | 71 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.7 | 0.5 | 155 | 57 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 76.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orange Dam?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 26.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 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 Orange Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Orange Dam?
Local time is 00:03. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Orange Dam?
Orange Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Orange Dam?
Elevation about 129 m. DEM 131 m.
Where is Orange Dam located?
It is at 37.33848, -78.51805 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orange Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry