Location & Surroundings

Smiths Dam is a dam in Virginia, United States, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Roanoke Rapids, 14 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 260 km to the north. The nearest airport is Halifax County Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Smiths Dam is dam in Greensville County, Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Greensville County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Greensville County
  • Type dam (DAM)
  • a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 35' 12" N, 77° 39' 15" W
  • Elevation 64 m (DEM: 73 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Smiths Dam

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

Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 19.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 328 W/m2.

Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,029.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 19.1 3.3 37 32 1,029.8 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 2.2 45 50 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 188.8 n/a
12h 11.5 1.8 54 59 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.3 2.0 26 70 1,033.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 2.8 66 37 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 327.8 n/a
30h 11.9 2.6 72 65 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 157.1 n/a
36h 9.1 1.5 73 84 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
42h 9.6 1.7 61 84 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
Monday 17.1 2.4 82 54 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 170.4 n/a
54h 14.7 1.7 50 64 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 64.8 n/a
60h 11.3 0.9 62 91 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 10.7 1.2 35 95 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.7 n/a
Tuesday 23.2 2.3 127 45 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 437.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Smiths Dam?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 19.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 328 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 Smiths Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Smiths Dam?
Local time is 20:58. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Smiths Dam?
Smiths Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Smiths Dam?
Elevation about 64 m. DEM 73 m.
Where is Smiths Dam located?
It is at 36.58654, -77.65415 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Smiths Dam in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4786306

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