Location & Surroundings

Backus School (historical) is a school in West Virginia, United States, at 445 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 350 km to the east. The nearest airport is Summersville Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type school (SCH)
  • building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 13' 50" N, 80° 59' 0" W
  • Elevation 445 m (DEM: 456 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Backus School (historical)

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

Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 12.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.

Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 5.0 2.2 255 79 1,018.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 2.8 1.6 225 87 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 12.7 4.5 290 51 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 378.8 n/a
18h 7.0 0.5 172 75 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 212.2 n/a
Tomorrow 5.4 1.6 154 80 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 4.4 1.9 162 78 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 15.7 3.6 261 44 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 375.0 n/a
42h 9.6 1.0 184 76 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 206.4 n/a
Wednesday 7.9 1.5 161 87 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 6.7 1.6 151 92 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 17.3 2.4 223 42 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 364.4 n/a
66h 9.8 1.8 149 62 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 207.7 n/a
Thursday 8.7 2.2 161 71 1,004.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Backus School (historical)?
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 12.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 379 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 Backus School (historical) today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Backus School (historical)?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Backus School (historical)?
Backus School (historical) is a school.
What is the elevation of Backus School (historical)?
Elevation about 445 m. DEM 456 m.
Where is Backus School (historical) located?
It is at 38.23066, -80.98343 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Backus School (historical) in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4797657

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