Location & Surroundings

Rainbow Rocks is a place in Virginia, United States, at 332 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Covington, 17 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 270 km to the east. The nearest airport is Riverwood Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ()

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 48' 43" N, 79° 47' 49" W
  • Elevation 332 m (DEM: 350 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

Nearby

Weather in Rainbow Rocks

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

Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.8 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 15.4 1.6 287 88 1,016.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 1.5 275 82 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.8 n/a
12h 28.2 3.7 275 47 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 497.1 n/a
18h 20.2 1.2 287 84 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 283.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 1.0 285 86 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
30h 18.7 0.2 166 96 1,019.2 1.66 / 1.66 100 0.1 n/a
36h 20.7 0.7 86 91 1,018.8 0.54 / 2.20 100 76.5 n/a
42h 18.4 1.0 124 99 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.98 92 23.7 n/a
Friday 17.1 1.2 156 99 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
54h 15.8 1.6 218 99 1,014.5 0.11 / 0.11 82 1.0 n/a
60h 27.5 5.6 250 43 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 471.5 n/a
66h 15.1 4.3 297 82 1,011.0 0.19 / 0.19 100 251.6 n/a
Saturday 9.5 6.5 310 72 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.03 83 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rainbow Rocks?
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 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 Rainbow Rocks today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Rainbow Rocks?
Local time is 09:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What is the elevation of Rainbow Rocks?
Elevation about 332 m. DEM 350 m.
Where is Rainbow Rocks located?
It is at 37.81207, -79.79699 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rainbow Rocks in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4780895

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