Location & Surroundings

Piney Mountain is a peak in Virginia, United States, at 575 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buena Vista, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 235 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Twin River Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Piney Mountain is mountain in Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Amherst County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Amherst County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 40' 33" N, 79° 16' 3" W
  • Elevation 575 m (DEM: 576 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Piney Mountain

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

Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.51 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 11.5 0.9 218 92 1,022.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.5 1.0 182 96 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.2 n/a
12h 21.3 3.5 178 51 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 403.9 n/a
18h 17.1 0.9 141 76 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 153.1 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 1.8 163 95 1,015.0 0.51 / 0.51 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.2 2.4 179 98 1,014.1 0.02 / 0.53 98 0.1 n/a
36h 21.2 3.1 210 77 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.12 88 168.8 n/a
42h 16.8 1.3 177 98 1,013.2 0.09 / 0.22 100 92.2 n/a
Friday 15.1 1.2 315 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
54h 15.6 1.0 330 95 1,012.3 0.38 / 0.38 96 0.0 n/a
60h 16.7 0.6 243 83 1,010.4 1.29 / 1.67 100 95.2 n/a
66h 12.5 1.2 317 79 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.32 1 126.7 n/a
Saturday 8.7 2.4 312 87 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piney Mountain?
Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Piney Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Piney Mountain?
Local time is 09:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Piney Mountain?
Piney Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Piney Mountain?
Elevation about 575 m. DEM 576 m.
Where is Piney Mountain located?
It is at 37.67597, -79.26753 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piney Mountain in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4779211

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