Location & Surroundings

Buck Knob is a peak in West Virginia, United States, at 354 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pea Ridge, 20 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 465 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lawrence County Airpark, 25 km away.

Overview

Buck Knob is mountain in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America (GNIS ID = 1554017).

It is located in Wayne County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Wayne County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 13' 55" N, 82° 20' 7" W
  • Elevation 354 m (DEM: 354 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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buck Knob

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

Now 11.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 14.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
52 %
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 11.6 3.2 306 51 1,019.8 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 0.9 348 74 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 204.0 n/a
12h 4.5 1.0 209 85 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
18h 2.9 1.4 219 88 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 3.8 235 36 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 379.7 n/a
30h 8.2 2.2 247 60 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 227.6 n/a
36h 6.3 2.9 229 70 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 3.9 2.1 229 79 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 15.2 2.7 270 42 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 368.5 n/a
54h 9.5 1.2 232 63 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 219.8 n/a
60h 7.0 2.1 202 75 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 5.5 2.3 203 84 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.2 3.7 237 45 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 359.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buck Knob?
Now 11.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 14.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 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 Buck Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Buck Knob?
Local time is 19:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Buck Knob?
Buck Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Buck Knob?
Elevation about 354 m. DEM 354 m.
Where is Buck Knob located?
It is at 38.23203, -82.33515 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buck Knob in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4800533

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