Location & Surroundings

Bedford is a place in West Virginia, United States, at 226 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Island Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ()

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 7' 45" N, 81° 23' 19" W
  • Elevation 226 m (DEM: 218 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bedford

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
5.47 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 22.0 1.4 155 84 1,013.0 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 1.3 160 90 1,013.0 0.82 / 0.82 99 0.0 n/a
12h 18.3 1.7 161 97 1,014.8 4.04 / 4.87 96 3.7 n/a
18h 28.6 2.0 266 58 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.74 93 501.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 0.7 111 96 1,013.6 4.73 / 5.47 100 267.4 n/a
30h 18.6 0.9 117 99 1,015.7 0.82 / 6.29 100 0.0 n/a
36h 18.3 1.0 129 98 1,016.7 0.00 / 1.53 100 1.0 n/a
42h 21.2 0.6 322 89 1,017.3 1.67 / 3.21 100 122.7 n/a
Wednesday 18.3 0.9 18 98 1,017.6 0.00 / 1.67 96 151.5 n/a
54h 16.3 2.1 123 97 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.07 46 0.0 n/a
60h 14.7 1.8 124 98 1,021.5 1.28 / 1.36 43 3.4 n/a
66h 20.3 4.0 128 71 1,022.2 0.00 / 1.26 81 305.7 n/a
Thursday 14.2 3.1 119 94 1,023.8 0.17 / 1.43 100 177.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bedford?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bedford today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 19:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Bedford?
Local time is 04:26. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What is the elevation of Bedford?
Elevation about 226 m. DEM 218 m.
Where is Bedford located?
It is at 38.12927, -81.38872 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bedford in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4798334

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