Location & Surroundings

Wakefield is a village in Virginia, United States with 884 inhabitants, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Franklin, 33 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 215 km to the north. The nearest airport is Wakefield Municipal Airport, 2 km away.

Also known as: ويكفيلد · ウェイクフィールド · ویکفیلڈ، ورجینیا · Heaths · Вејкфилд · Вейкфилд

Overview

Wakefield is human settlement in Sussex County, Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Sussex County, United States.

The population is about 759 (2020).

It covers about 3.33 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 30 metre.

Also known as: Wakefield, Virginia

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Sussex County
  • Area 3.33 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 58' 6" N, 76° 59' 23" W
  • Elevation 30 m (DEM: 34 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 884
  • Pop. Density 346 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ar arz
ويكفيلد
ja
ウェイクフィールド
ur
ویکفیلڈ، ورجینیا
Heaths
sr
Вејкфилд
ce tt
Вейкфилд
Blackwater Depot
Wakefield Station
Heath's
azb
وئیکفیلد، ویرجینیا
uk
Вейкфілд

Weather in Wakefield

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

Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,028.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 19.0 2.1 91 48 1,028.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 1.8 104 72 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 141.9 n/a
12h 13.7 0.6 199 78 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
18h 11.5 0.6 315 91 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 1.9 160 45 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 425.9 n/a
30h 15.7 2.3 126 76 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 202.3 n/a
36h 13.6 2.0 157 89 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 13.1 1.2 158 93 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.8 n/a
Wednesday 25.3 3.1 187 48 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 430.7 n/a
54h 21.0 3.1 160 70 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 71 191.8 n/a
60h 16.6 2.6 180 94 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 16.6 1.8 205 97 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.6 n/a
Thursday 25.3 3.9 212 57 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 49 313.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wakefield?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 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 Wakefield today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Wakefield?
Local time is 23:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Wakefield?
Wakefield is a populated place.
How many people live in Wakefield?
Population about 884.
What is the elevation of Wakefield?
Elevation about 30 m. DEM 34 m.
Where is Wakefield located?
It is at 36.96821, -76.98968 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakefield in?
It is in United States.

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