Location & Surroundings
Prevette Dam is a dam in Virginia, United States, at 137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Danville, 22 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 315 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Potts Landing Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Prevette Dam is dam in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Halifax County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Halifax County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 35' 54" N, 79° 8' 53" W
- Elevation 137 m (DEM: 133 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:31
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 19:27
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Other dams nearby
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Weather in Prevette Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Prevette Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Temperature
32.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 32.7 | 2.9 | 311 | 41 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 2.6 | 310 | 52 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 402.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.9 | 297 | 73 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 1.9 | 320 | 73 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 8.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 3.8 | 49 | 52 | 1,018.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 89 | 525.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.5 | 76 | 60 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 170.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.2 | 2.1 | 52 | 59 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 2.0 | 28 | 67 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 9.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.6 | 1.4 | 66 | 30 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 628.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.9 | 59 | 52 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 408.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.4 | 1.8 | 142 | 75 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 0.8 | 148 | 77 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 8.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.1 | 0.8 | 70 | 35 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 616.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prevette Dam?
Now 32.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Prevette Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Prevette Dam?
Local time is 23:31. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Prevette Dam?
Prevette Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Prevette Dam?
Elevation about 137 m. DEM 133 m.
Where is Prevette Dam located?
It is at 36.59847, -79.14807 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prevette Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry