Location & Surroundings
Ridgeway is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is South Boston, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 295 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Potts Landing Airport, 11 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° 48' 24" N, 79° 8' 38" W
- Elevation 195 m (DEM: 197 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:21
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ridgeway
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ridgeway, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
4.6 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 | 18.4 | 4.6 | 269 | 93 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 4.8 | 307 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 3.3 | 324 | 49 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 496.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 2.3 | 305 | 82 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 294.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 1.6 | 308 | 87 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.8 | 1.1 | 292 | 85 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.7 | 2.3 | 221 | 39 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 516.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 2.4 | 218 | 61 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 290.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.3 | 2.2 | 239 | 72 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 2.0 | 251 | 78 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.6 | 2.8 | 244 | 33 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 507.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 2.5 | 232 | 61 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 238.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.9 | 2.3 | 248 | 73 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ridgeway?
Now 18.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 4.8 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 Ridgeway today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Ridgeway?
Local time is 09:21. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ridgeway?
Ridgeway is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ridgeway?
Elevation about 195 m. DEM 197 m.
Where is Ridgeway located?
It is at 36.80680, -79.14391 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ridgeway in?
It is in United States.