Preston Forest, VA
Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia
Preston Forest is a small unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia. It is 4.1 miles S of Blacksburg, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24060.
Preston Forest at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Montgomery County
- ZIP code
- 24060
- Nearest town
- Blacksburg (4.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.2881, -80.4028
Weather in Preston Forest now
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Preston Forest weather by the hour
Preston Forest weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Preston Forest.
This week in Preston Forest
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Preston Forest
What is the weather usually like in Preston Forest?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 42.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,083 mm
- 24.7 insnowfall per year · 63 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Preston Forest: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BLACKSBURG NWSO, VA US (USC00440766), adjusted for the elevation of Preston Forest.
Preston Forest weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Preston Forest through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:29 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 6:02 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:30 AM | 7:30 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:45 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 5:59 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 7:02 AM | 7:30 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:46 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:59 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Preston Forest?
Preston Forest has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 42.6 inches (1,083 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 25 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Preston Forest is June to September. 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 Preston Forest
The closest live webcam is Blacksburg: US-460 - Southgate Dr, 5.5 miles S of Preston Forest.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Preston Forest.
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Map of Preston Forest, VA
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Other communities near Preston Forest
- Woodbine subdivision1.9 mi S
- Murphy subdivision2.8 mi S
- Pheasant Run subdivision2.9 mi S
- Shenandoah subdivision3.0 mi SW
- University Terrace subdivision3.2 mi S
- Apperson Park subdivision3.3 mi S
- Sundance Ridge subdivision3.3 mi SW
- The Vistas subdivision3.4 mi S
- Sundance Village subdivision3.5 mi SW
- Silver Leaf subdivision3.5 mi S
- Snidow Heights subdivision3.5 mi S
- Kessler Park subdivision3.5 mi S
- Dickerson subdivision3.5 mi S
- Orchard View subdivision3.5 mi S
- Stonegate subdivision3.5 mi S
Questions about Preston Forest
Where is Preston Forest, VA?
Preston Forest is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia, 4.1 miles S of Blacksburg.
What county is Preston Forest in?
Preston Forest is in Montgomery County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Preston Forest, VA?
The ZIP code for Preston Forest is 24060.
What is the nearest town to Preston Forest?
Blacksburg, 4.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Preston Forest?
Yes. The closest is Blacksburg: US-460 - Southgate Dr, 5.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Preston Forest?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Preston Forest?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Preston Forest?
About 42.6 inches (1,083 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Preston Forest?
Yes, about 25 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Preston Forest?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Preston Forest have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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