Location & Surroundings

Turkey Ridge is a ridge(s) in Virginia, United States, at 285 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Culpeper, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Thornton River Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Turkey Ridge is ridge in Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States.

It is located in Rappahannock County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Rappahannock County
  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 35' 51" N, 78° 7' 52" W
  • Elevation 285 m (DEM: 284 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Turkey Ridge

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

Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 23.4 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,016.2 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 10.7 3.2 318 67 1,016.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 3.0 313 68 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.6 n/a
12h 23.4 6.1 358 34 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 589.6 n/a
18h 16.8 2.3 346 57 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 340.1 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 3.1 318 62 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 13.9 2.6 301 70 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 6.6 n/a
36h 23.5 6.4 332 34 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 32 569.6 n/a
42h 17.0 4.4 320 55 1,009.9 0.04 / 0.04 100 178.8 n/a
Monday 15.0 2.3 317 68 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 14.6 1.8 302 80 1,012.2 0.07 / 0.07 100 2.4 n/a
60h 20.5 2.9 324 59 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 259.5 n/a
66h 15.3 2.3 345 83 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 136.6 n/a
Tuesday 16.1 1.3 296 76 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Turkey Ridge?
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 23.4 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 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 Turkey Ridge today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Turkey Ridge?
Local time is 12:20. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Turkey Ridge?
Turkey Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Turkey Ridge?
Elevation about 285 m. DEM 284 m.
Where is Turkey Ridge located?
It is at 38.59762, -78.13111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Turkey Ridge in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4790329

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