Location & Surroundings
River Mountain is a peak in Virginia, United States, at 959 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 485 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tazewell County Airport, 19 km away.
Overview
River Mountain is mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Russell County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Russell County
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 57' 37" N, 81° 58' 15" W
- Elevation 959 m (DEM: 940 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
- Local time 10:34
- Sunrise 07:42
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 10 h 58 min
Other mountains nearby
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Weather in River Mountain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,028.9 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 | 6.1 | 2.1 | 120 | 80 | 1,028.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.5 | 1.6 | 126 | 92 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 0.1 | 169 | 41 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 459.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.2 | 1.5 | 95 | 69 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 278.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.0 | 2.0 | 121 | 84 | 1,032.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.2 | 1.7 | 122 | 88 | 1,034.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 1.1 | 120 | 41 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 457.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.6 | 2.0 | 97 | 66 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 277.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.0 | 1.4 | 126 | 85 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.0 | 1.1 | 135 | 86 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 1.5 | 333 | 36 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 454.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.2 | 1.1 | 32 | 64 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 273.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.9 | 1.2 | 71 | 72 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Mountain?
Now 6.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 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 River Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in River Mountain?
Local time is 10:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is River Mountain?
River Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of River Mountain?
Elevation about 959 m. DEM 940 m.
Where is River Mountain located?
It is at 36.96039, -81.97096 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry