Location & Surroundings

Walker Mountain is a ridge in Virginia, United States, at 1,064 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wytheville, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 420 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Burkes Garden Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: Walkers Mountain · Walker's Mountain · Big Walker Mountain

Overview

Walker Mountain is mountain in the Appalachian Mountains.

It is located in Wythe County, United States.

Also known as: Big Walker Mountain

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 2' 43" N, 81° 13' 44" W
  • Elevation 1064 m (DEM: 1063 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Walkers Mountain
Walker's Mountain
Big Walker Mountain

Weather in Walker Mountain

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

Now 5.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 20.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.

Temperature
5.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,027.3 hPa
Clouds
49 %
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 5.1 0.8 137 80 1,027.3 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 4.2 164 50 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 409.2 n/a
12h 11.6 2.2 146 89 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 233.9 n/a
18h 10.8 2.4 141 95 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 2.5 134 95 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
30h 13.5 2.3 142 96 1,017.5 0.05 / 0.05 100 56.2 n/a
36h 15.2 3.1 145 98 1,014.9 5.67 / 5.72 100 9.0 n/a
42h 15.7 4.0 178 95 1,014.1 0.00 / 3.06 79 0.0 n/a
Thursday 14.7 0.9 180 98 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.39 99 0.0 n/a
54h 18.9 2.2 232 78 1,013.4 0.04 / 0.42 100 181.1 n/a
60h 14.4 1.2 256 96 1,014.2 0.19 / 0.61 100 135.9 n/a
66h 14.4 1.0 258 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 11.6 1.5 321 96 1,013.3 0.52 / 0.76 16 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Walker Mountain?
Now 5.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 20.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 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 Walker Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Walker Mountain?
Local time is 14:50. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Walker Mountain?
Walker Mountain is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Walker Mountain?
Elevation about 1,064 m. DEM 1,063 m.
Where is Walker Mountain located?
It is at 37.04540, -81.22899 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Walker Mountain in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4791929

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