Location & Surroundings

Ray is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 194 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Danville, 40 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 295 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Worshams Pasture Ultralight Airport, 19 km away.

Overview

Ray is human settlement in Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Pittsylvania County, United States.

Also known as: Ray, Virginia, Ray, VA

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 56' 11" N, 79° 18' 39" W
  • Elevation 194 m (DEM: 191 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ray

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

Now 8.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 18.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.

Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,015.6 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 8.8 2.4 263 62 1,015.6 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 7.1 2.1 252 66 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
12h 18.6 5.1 309 30 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 419.0 n/a
18h 10.8 1.7 319 55 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 219.6 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 1.4 258 66 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 6.3 1.4 267 70 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 21.0 3.4 258 26 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 419.8 n/a
42h 13.1 1.6 281 47 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 210.8 n/a
Wednesday 10.8 1.7 295 61 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.9 1.4 328 77 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
60h 20.6 1.2 179 40 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 403.7 n/a
66h 14.3 2.1 161 59 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 189.6 n/a
Thursday 10.3 1.7 196 71 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ray?
Now 8.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 18.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 419 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 Ray today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Ray?
Local time is 11:04. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ray?
Ray is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ray?
Elevation about 194 m. DEM 191 m.
Where is Ray located?
It is at 36.93625, -79.31086 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ray in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2010-02-18
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