Location & Surroundings
Powell River is a river in Virginia, United States, at 332 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Middlesboro, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 640 km to the east. The nearest airport is New Tazewell Municipal Airport, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 30' 0" N, 83° 39' 0" W
- Elevation 332 m (DEM: 349 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
- Local time 14:59
- Sunrise 07:31
- Sunset 19:15
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Powell River
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Powell River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 24.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 17.0 | 0.9 | 17 | 95 | 1,019.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 0.8 | 252 | 64 | 1,018.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 295.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 340 | 76 | 1,017.9 | 0.06 / 0.12 | 100 | 109.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.4 | 1.7 | 346 | 86 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.2 | 1.8 | 356 | 75 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 2.9 | 22 | 38 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 493.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 2.3 | 11 | 61 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 368.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 1.9 | 48 | 63 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.6 | 1.4 | 64 | 70 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 211 | 44 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 515.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.1 | 0.7 | 183 | 75 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 357.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.0 | 0.6 | 166 | 90 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.8 | 0.9 | 142 | 96 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Powell River?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 24.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 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 Powell River today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 19:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Powell River?
Local time is 14:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Powell River?
Powell River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Powell River?
Elevation about 332 m. DEM 349 m.
Where is Powell River located?
It is at 36.50008, -83.64991 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Powell River in?
It is in United States.