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Location & Surroundings

Pound is a village in Virginia, United States with 966 inhabitants, at 477 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 525 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lonesome Pine Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Pound is town in Virginia.

It is located in Wise County, United States.

The population is about 877 (2020).

It covers about 6.69 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 477 metre.

Also known as: Pound, VA

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Wise County
  • Area 6.69 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 7' 25" N, 82° 36' 5" W
  • Elevation 477 m (DEM: 475 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 966
  • Pop. Density 230 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Pound

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

Now 5.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,021.9 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 5.9 1.5 194 68 1,021.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 2.3 259 35 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 387.5 n/a
12h 11.0 1.6 220 68 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 230.9 n/a
18h 8.8 1.6 202 77 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.9 1.4 174 85 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 17.9 3.1 227 34 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 381.8 n/a
36h 10.2 2.0 195 68 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 217.2 n/a
42h 9.9 3.0 216 92 1,005.7 0.80 / 0.80 9 0.0 n/a
Thursday 8.6 3.6 255 88 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.42 100 0.0 n/a
54h 7.5 3.3 292 90 1,007.1 0.97 / 1.39 100 19.7 n/a
60h 6.3 3.9 284 83 1,008.7 0.00 / 1.25 100 46.4 n/a
66h 2.8 2.3 309 93 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.14 93 0.0 n/a
Friday 0.0 1.7 295 96 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.31 63 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pound?
Now 5.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 387 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 Pound today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Pound?
Local time is 17:26. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pound?
Pound is a populated place.
How many people live in Pound?
Population about 966.
What is the elevation of Pound?
Elevation about 477 m. DEM 475 m.
Where is Pound located?
It is at 37.12371, -82.60127 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pound in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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