Plum Creek, VA

Unincorporated community in Washington County, Virginia

Plum Creek is a small unincorporated community in Washington County, Virginia. It is 2.2 miles SW of Glade Spring, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24340.

Plum Creek at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Washington County
ZIP code
24340
Nearest town
Glade Spring (2.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.8111, -81.7414

Weather in Plum Creek now

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Plum Creek weather by the hour

Plum Creek weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Plum Creek.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Plum Creek

What is the weather usually like in Plum Creek?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°54°71°89°44°23°Jan48°25°Feb57°31°Mar67°39°Apr75°49°May82°58°Jun84°62°Jul84°61°Aug79°54°Sep69°41°Oct58°31°Nov48°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.8"Feb4.4"Mar4.3"Apr4.3"May4.4"Jun5.1"Jul4.5"Aug3.5"Sep3.0"Oct3.0"Nov4.1"Dec

Best time to visit Plum Creek: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SALTVILLE 1N, VA US (USC00447506), adjusted for the elevation of Plum Creek.

Plum Creek weather month by month

January
44° 23°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow
February
48° 25°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
March
57° 31°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
April
67° 39°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
75° 49°F
4.3 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
82° 58°F
4.4 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
84° 62°F
5.1 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
84° 61°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
79° 54°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 41°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 31°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
48° 26°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Plum Creek through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:35 PM9 h 58 min
February7:13 AM6:08 PM10 h 55 min
March7:36 AM7:35 PM11 h 59 min
April6:51 AM8:02 PM13 h 11 min
May6:17 AM8:29 PM14 h 11 min
June6:05 AM8:49 PM14 h 43 min
July6:18 AM8:47 PM14 h 29 min
August6:43 AM8:19 PM13 h 36 min
September7:08 AM7:36 PM12 h 27 min
October7:33 AM6:51 PM11 h 18 min
November7:03 AM5:19 PM10 h 15 min
December7:31 AM5:13 PM9 h 42 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Plum Creek?

Plum Creek has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 48.1 inches (1,223 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Plum Creek is May and August to October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Plum Creek

The closest live webcam is Fleet: I-81 - MM 32.0 - NB, 2.0 miles S of Plum Creek.

Fleet: I-81 - MM 32.0 - NBFleet · 2.0 mi SOn Windy
Chilhowie: I-81 - MM 34.2 - MChilhowie · 3.0 mi SEOn Windy
Chilhowie: US-11 - VA-107 - Smyth CoChilhowie · 3.4 mi EOn Windy
Old Glade Spring: I-81 - MM 29.4 - NBOld Glade Spring · 3.4 mi SWOn Windy
Chilhowie: I-81 - MM 35.4 - SBChilhowie · 3.5 mi EOn Windy
Saltville: VA-91 - VA-107Saltville · 5.1 mi NOn Windy
Emory: I-81 - MM 26.4 - SBEmory · 6.0 mi SWOn Windy
Seven Mile Ford: I-81/ MM 39.2/ NBSeven Mile Ford · 6.8 mi EOn Windy
McMullin: I-81 - MM 40.8 - SBMcMullin · 8.3 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Plum Creek.

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Questions about Plum Creek

Where is Plum Creek, VA?

Plum Creek is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Virginia, 2.2 miles SW of Glade Spring.

What county is Plum Creek in?

Plum Creek is in Washington County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Plum Creek, VA?

The ZIP code for Plum Creek is 24340.

What is the nearest town to Plum Creek?

Glade Spring, 2.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Plum Creek?

Yes. The closest is Fleet: I-81 - MM 32.0 - NB, 2.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Plum Creek?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Plum Creek?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Plum Creek?

About 48.1 inches (1,223 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Plum Creek?

Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Plum Creek?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Plum Creek have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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