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Location & Surroundings

Belfont is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 276 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 63 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braxton County Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Belfont is hamlet in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States.

It is located in Braxton County, United States.

Also known as: Belfont, WV, Belfont, West Virginia

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 42' 13" N, 80° 51' 46" W
  • Elevation 276 m (DEM: 285 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Belfont

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

Now 29.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.65 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 29.2 2.1 238 44 1,015.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 1.2 137 74 1,014.5 0.16 / 0.16 4 372.6 n/a
12h 19.1 0.6 86 98 1,015.4 5.37 / 5.54 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.1 2.2 280 99 1,016.0 0.40 / 5.94 81 1.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 1.7 225 74 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.65 100 259.3 n/a
30h 21.5 1.4 123 86 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.52 23 215.3 n/a
36h 19.6 3.2 127 98 1,012.5 3.24 / 3.76 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.5 1.6 154 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.86 47 4.4 n/a
Monday 28.0 2.8 263 58 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.58 89 405.5 n/a
54h 19.0 2.1 21 97 1,014.5 1.61 / 2.20 99 294.3 n/a
60h 16.4 1.1 349 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
66h 16.4 1.1 347 99 1,016.9 0.66 / 1.05 100 1.7 n/a
Tuesday 18.9 1.0 290 97 1,017.6 1.86 / 2.90 100 105.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Belfont?
Now 29.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Belfont today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 19:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Belfont?
Local time is 23:16. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Belfont?
Belfont is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Belfont?
Elevation about 276 m. DEM 285 m.
Where is Belfont located?
It is at 38.70371, -80.86288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Belfont in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4798528

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