Location & Surroundings

Baxter is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Martinsburg, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 115 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Green Landings, 10 km away.

Also known as: بکستر

Overview

Baxter is unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia.

It is located in Berkeley County, United States.

Also known as: Baxter, WV

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 33' 27" N, 78° 4' 39" W
  • Elevation 185 m (DEM: 188 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 100 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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بکستر

Weather in Baxter

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

Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 14.5 1.5 347 99 1,011.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 2.0 315 98 1,009.6 1.75 / 1.75 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.3 3.9 305 93 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.27 99 0.6 n/a
18h 23.1 4.4 317 59 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 45 394.5 n/a
Tomorrow 15.6 1.5 296 93 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 240.9 n/a
30h 12.9 1.2 257 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 13.4 1.3 225 92 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.7 n/a
42h 28.4 3.9 210 45 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 480.7 n/a
Wednesday 20.8 2.1 237 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 257.5 n/a
54h 18.1 2.1 232 86 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 17.8 1.9 237 81 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.5 n/a
66h 29.0 4.6 266 48 1,013.7 0.02 / 0.02 46 468.5 n/a
Thursday 20.2 2.0 304 91 1,015.8 0.89 / 0.91 85 230.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baxter?
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 394 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 Baxter today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Baxter?
Local time is 06:41. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Baxter?
Baxter is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baxter?
Elevation about 185 m. DEM 188 m.
Where is Baxter located?
It is at 39.55760, -78.07750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baxter in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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