Location & Surroundings

Bens Run is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 189 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parkersburg, 41 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 395 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ravenswood Seaplane Base, 16 km away.

Overview

Bens Run is river in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Jackson County, United States.

The elevation is around 189 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jackson County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 53' 44" N, 81° 36' 30" W
  • Elevation 189 m (DEM: 192 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bens Run

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

Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 21.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
2.92 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 21.0 4.1 204 96 1,012.5 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 4.0 220 93 1,011.6 0.39 / 0.39 0 0.6 n/a
12h 16.2 5.6 306 94 1,012.5 1.22 / 1.61 100 246.5 n/a
18h 11.7 3.4 296 95 1,016.9 0.12 / 1.73 100 55.8 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 1.8 279 97 1,018.4 1.19 / 2.92 100 0.0 n/a
30h 6.4 4.6 7 91 1,023.5 0.02 / 2.93 65 0.4 n/a
36h 11.1 4.7 9 46 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.10 6 225.5 n/a
42h 5.6 1.8 33 69 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 287.3 n/a
Sunday 2.1 2.1 27 76 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 0.9 1.8 44 73 1,034.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
60h 14.2 2.9 61 32 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 471.7 n/a
66h 7.4 2.1 39 65 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 284.5 n/a
Monday 4.4 1.6 54 75 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bens Run?
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 21.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bens Run today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Bens Run?
Local time is 09:23. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bens Run?
Bens Run is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bens Run?
Elevation about 189 m. DEM 192 m.
Where is Bens Run located?
It is at 38.89564, -81.60846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bens Run in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4798660

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