Location & Surroundings
Sunset Lake is a water in Virginia, United States, at 308 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vinton, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 315 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Burnt Chimney Airport, 2 km away.
Basic Data
- Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
- an artificial pond or lake
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 5' 38" N, 79° 48' 56" W
- Elevation 308 m (DEM: 312 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 36 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:40
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 17:10
- Day length 10 h 14 min
Nearby
Weather in Sunset Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sunset Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 10.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.
Temperature
3.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,025.3 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 328 | 71 | 1,025.3 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.5 | 4.0 | 335 | 43 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 373.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.4 | 3.6 | 319 | 65 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 205.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.1 | 1.7 | 309 | 81 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.9 | 1.4 | 302 | 87 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.7 | 0.9 | 343 | 41 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 385.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.2 | 0.7 | 241 | 63 | 1,032.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 206.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.4 | 0.9 | 318 | 75 | 1,034.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.8 | 1.0 | 299 | 85 | 1,036.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.8 | 0.3 | 113 | 38 | 1,033.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 384.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.3 | 0.4 | 204 | 60 | 1,034.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 206.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.5 | 1.0 | 271 | 73 | 1,035.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 2.9 | 1.2 | 305 | 79 | 1,035.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunset Lake?
Now 3.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 10.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 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 Sunset Lake today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Sunset Lake?
Local time is 13:40. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sunset Lake?
Sunset Lake is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of Sunset Lake?
Elevation about 308 m. DEM 312 m.
Where is Sunset Lake located?
It is at 37.09379, -79.81565 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunset Lake in?
It is in United States.