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Location & Surroundings

Ridgeway is a village in Virginia, United States with 797 inhabitants, at 272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bedford, 39 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 300 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lockerman Seaplane Base, 11 km away.

Overview

Ridgeway is human settlement in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

It is located in Pittsylvania County, United States.

Also known as: Ridgeway, 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° 59' 22" N, 79° 28' 57" W
  • Elevation 272 m (DEM: 270 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 797
  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Ridgeway

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

Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,016.0 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 18.1 1.7 262 81 1,016.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 1.8 281 79 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.2 n/a
12h 30.3 3.1 267 39 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 507.6 n/a
18h 22.4 2.3 245 67 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 289.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 1.2 263 82 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
30h 20.8 1.7 42 82 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.5 n/a
36h 28.9 1.2 107 54 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 64 394.5 n/a
42h 18.2 2.9 54 89 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 196.0 n/a
Friday 15.3 0.9 53 97 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
54h 16.0 1.8 211 97 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 1.9 n/a
60h 29.0 4.9 218 46 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 496.8 n/a
66h 21.9 5.9 305 70 1,008.7 0.14 / 0.14 75 255.5 n/a
Saturday 12.9 6.1 321 61 1,015.2 0.02 / 0.16 99 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 Ridgeway?
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 508 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 07:23 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Ridgeway?
Local time is 07:58. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ridgeway?
Ridgeway is a populated place.
How many people live in Ridgeway?
Population about 797.
What is the elevation of Ridgeway?
Elevation about 272 m. DEM 270 m.
Where is Ridgeway located?
It is at 36.98931, -79.48253 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ridgeway in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4781808

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