Location & Surroundings

Rawhide is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 629 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 15 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 565 km to the east. The nearest airport is Powell Valley Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Rawhide is unincorporated community in Virginia.

It is located in Lee County, United States.

The elevation is around 2,064 foot.

Also known as: Rawhide, Virginia, Rawhide, VA

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 51' 20" N, 82° 54' 40" W
  • Elevation 629 m (DEM: 637 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 81 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rawhide

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

Now 2.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 14.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.

Temperature
2.5 C
Wind
0.2 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,022.0 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 2.5 0.2 167 84 1,022.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 1.9 255 33 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 404.4 n/a
12h 7.1 1.4 249 60 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 248.4 n/a
18h 4.9 1.0 281 67 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.5 0.9 262 72 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 15.2 1.9 284 38 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 391.6 n/a
36h 8.3 0.5 327 62 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 240.0 n/a
42h 6.4 0.6 181 67 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.8 0.5 178 71 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
54h 16.3 1.8 251 39 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 320.8 n/a
60h 10.8 0.6 258 65 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 191.4 n/a
66h 7.6 0.2 233 79 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 5.5 0.8 159 86 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rawhide?
Now 2.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 14.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 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 Rawhide today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Rawhide?
Local time is 13:58. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rawhide?
Rawhide is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rawhide?
Elevation about 629 m. DEM 637 m.
Where is Rawhide located?
It is at 36.85565, -82.91100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rawhide in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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