Location & Surroundings
Providence is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 151 m elevation. The nearest larger town is South Boston, 28 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 270 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Alpha Hotel Airport, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 56' 14" N, 78° 49' 10" W
- Elevation 151 m (DEM: 153 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:23
- Sunrise 07:33
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 10 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Providence
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Providence, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,026.5 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 9.5 | 1.4 | 354 | 66 | 1,026.5 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.5 | 66 | 36 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 466.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.2 | 2.2 | 69 | 73 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 245.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.9 | 1.6 | 78 | 96 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.2 | 1.8 | 24 | 98 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 104 | 57 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 339.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.3 | 1.4 | 36 | 80 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 142.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.0 | 0.6 | 100 | 95 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.2 | 0.7 | 21 | 97 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 223 | 49 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 447.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.4 | 1.3 | 177 | 72 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 236.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.4 | 1.5 | 245 | 87 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.1 | 1.6 | 288 | 81 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Providence?
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 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 Providence today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Providence?
Local time is 19:23. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Providence?
Providence is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Providence?
Elevation about 151 m. DEM 153 m.
Where is Providence located?
It is at 36.93736, -78.81945 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Providence in?
It is in United States.