Location & Surroundings

Volens is a meteorological station in Virginia, United States, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is South Boston, 29 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 275 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Fox Fire Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type meteorological station (STNM)
  • a station at which weather elements are recorded

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 57' 0" N, 78° 59' 0" W
  • Elevation 185 m (DEM: 166 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Volens

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

Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 21.7 1.5 239 97 1,014.7 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 33.3 3.0 299 39 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 31 603.1 n/a
12h 28.6 3.3 330 52 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 391.9 n/a
18h 22.8 1.6 328 73 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 2.2 323 75 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 16 9.3 n/a
30h 28.1 3.1 80 53 1,018.5 0.01 / 0.01 83 415.6 n/a
36h 23.6 3.7 66 52 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 273.3 n/a
42h 14.7 2.2 43 58 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.2 1.8 18 67 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 32 9.6 n/a
54h 27.9 1.5 109 31 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 627.2 n/a
60h 21.2 1.4 79 53 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 407.3 n/a
66h 15.9 1.4 177 79 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.7 1.1 191 77 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 62 7.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Volens?
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 Volens today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Volens?
Local time is 18:49. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Volens?
Volens is a meteorological station.
What is the elevation of Volens?
Elevation about 185 m. DEM 166 m.
Where is Volens located?
It is at 36.95000, -78.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Volens in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-10-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6299249