Location & Surroundings
Smithleigh Dam is a dam in Virginia, United States, at 483 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Staunton, 12 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 205 km to the east. The nearest airport is Echols Airport, 21 km away.
Overview
Smithleigh Dam is dam in Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Augusta County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Augusta County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 9' 12" N, 79° 12' 47" W
- Elevation 483 m (DEM: 481 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:34
- Sunrise 07:26
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 11 h 11 min
Other dams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Smithleigh Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Smithleigh Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 16.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 288 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 16.2 | 4.4 | 308 | 75 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.0 | 3.8 | 326 | 70 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.4 | 4.3 | 11 | 93 | 1,020.7 | 5.29 / 5.30 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.5 | 5.9 | 7 | 49 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 15 | 263.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.6 | 2.9 | 11 | 57 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 287.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.7 | 1.6 | 341 | 70 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.5 | 2.2 | 16 | 62 | 1,035.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.3 | 3.7 | 55 | 30 | 1,033.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 513.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.1 | 2.2 | 36 | 56 | 1,033.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 284.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.9 | 1.9 | 25 | 63 | 1,033.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.0 | 1.9 | 17 | 63 | 1,032.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 3.8 | 38 | 37 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 503.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.8 | 1.8 | 344 | 64 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 277.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Smithleigh Dam?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 16.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 288 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 Smithleigh Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Smithleigh Dam?
Local time is 03:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Smithleigh Dam?
Smithleigh Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Smithleigh Dam?
Elevation about 483 m. DEM 481 m.
Where is Smithleigh Dam located?
It is at 38.15346, -79.21309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Smithleigh Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry