Location & Surroundings

Penn Forest is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 374 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cave Spring, 2 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 320 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Trussmark Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 12' 34" N, 80° 0' 23" W
  • Elevation 374 m (DEM: 383 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,085 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Penn Forest

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

Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 17.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 17.2 2.2 283 34 1,015.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 9.3 2.2 277 57 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 225.1 n/a
12h 8.0 3.3 282 53 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 7.1 3.0 284 65 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 5.3 301 32 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 409.7 n/a
30h 9.6 2.1 293 56 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 220.8 n/a
36h 5.8 1.9 278 73 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 4.8 2.0 279 74 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.5 2.9 275 24 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 410.8 n/a
54h 11.6 1.8 274 50 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 208.4 n/a
60h 8.3 1.8 280 71 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 6.5 1.7 284 85 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 18.9 1.5 159 36 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 396.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Penn Forest?
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 17.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 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 Penn Forest today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Penn Forest?
Local time is 23:02. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Penn Forest?
Penn Forest is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Penn Forest?
Elevation about 374 m. DEM 383 m.
Where is Penn Forest located?
It is at 37.20958, -80.00643 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Penn Forest in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4778435

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