Location & Surroundings
The Forest is a settlement in Virginia, United States, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Short Pump, 17 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 155 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Spring Valley Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 38' 46" N, 77° 48' 36" W
- Elevation 79 m (DEM: 79 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:16
- Sunrise 07:31
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in The Forest
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for The Forest, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,026.4 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 | 15.1 | 2.3 | 85 | 77 | 1,026.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.0 | 1.6 | 99 | 97 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.1 | 1.4 | 31 | 98 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 1.3 | 85 | 53 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 436.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 1.6 | 101 | 77 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 149.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.5 | 0.9 | 164 | 96 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.9 | 0.5 | 219 | 98 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.7 | 228 | 52 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 442.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.5 | 2.0 | 174 | 76 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 224.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.7 | 2.2 | 227 | 89 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.4 | 1.2 | 283 | 83 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 1.8 | 331 | 33 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 445.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.8 | 3.3 | 23 | 54 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 215.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Forest?
Now 15.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 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 The Forest today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in The Forest?
Local time is 03:16. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is The Forest?
The Forest is a populated place.
What is the elevation of The Forest?
Elevation about 79 m. DEM 79 m.
Where is The Forest located?
It is at 37.64598, -77.81000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Forest in?
It is in United States.