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Location & Surroundings

Big Draft Wilderness is a reserve in West Virginia, United States, at 793 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Covington, 28 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 305 km to the east. The nearest airport is Greenbrier Valley Airport, 11 km away.

Overview

Big Draft Wilderness is Protected Wilderness in West Virginia, United States.

It is located in West Virginia, United States.

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in West Virginia
  • Type reserve (RES)
  • a tract of public land reserved for future use or restricted as to use

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 53' 44" N, 80° 17' 20" W
  • Elevation 793 m (DEM: 812 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Big Draft Wilderness

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

Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 26.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,016.2 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 24.7 3.4 247 48 1,016.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.7 1.6 274 87 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 284.5 n/a
12h 14.5 1.7 285 84 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 14.2 1.7 269 86 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 1.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 4.3 280 58 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 474.2 n/a
30h 19.9 1.1 288 89 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 268.5 n/a
36h 18.5 0.8 262 93 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 17.9 1.5 221 97 1,019.2 2.00 / 2.00 100 0.2 n/a
Thursday 19.7 1.6 212 92 1,019.1 1.21 / 3.21 82 52.8 n/a
54h 18.8 1.2 206 97 1,018.2 0.00 / 1.19 80 103.4 n/a
60h 17.3 0.8 202 99 1,016.2 0.15 / 1.33 46 0.0 n/a
66h 16.3 1.6 236 99 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.60 27 1.1 n/a
Friday 25.0 6.4 257 52 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.01 15 465.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Draft Wilderness?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 26.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 Big Draft Wilderness today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Big Draft Wilderness?
Local time is 22:00. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Big Draft Wilderness?
Big Draft Wilderness is a reserve.
What is the elevation of Big Draft Wilderness?
Elevation about 793 m. DEM 812 m.
Where is Big Draft Wilderness located?
It is at 37.89545, -80.28892 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Draft Wilderness in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2016-12-08
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