Location & Surroundings
Buck Ridge is a ridge(s) in West Virginia, United States, at 846 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Harrisonburg, 46 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Grant County Airport, 22 km away.
Overview
Buck Ridge is ridge in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States.
It is located in Pendleton County, United States.
The elevation is around 846 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Pendleton County
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 47' 48" N, 79° 8' 48" W
- Elevation 846 m (DEM: 851 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
- Local time 05:08
- Sunrise 07:36
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 10 h 49 min
Other ridge(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buck Ridge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buck Ridge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 20.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.
Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,031.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 7.5 | 1.7 | 224 | 72 | 1,031.5 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.6 | 1.9 | 234 | 81 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.2 | 1.5 | 259 | 75 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 0.9 | 340 | 30 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 460.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.0 | 1.2 | 288 | 68 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 243.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.5 | 1.2 | 273 | 78 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.2 | 1.1 | 255 | 74 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 1.2 | 103 | 38 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 442.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.8 | 0.6 | 175 | 78 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 218.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.9 | 1.2 | 198 | 92 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.5 | 1.3 | 185 | 96 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 2.2 | 162 | 53 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 330.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.3 | 1.6 | 187 | 84 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 132.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buck Ridge?
Now 7.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 20.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 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 Ridge today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Buck Ridge?
Local time is 05:08. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Buck Ridge?
Buck Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Buck Ridge?
Elevation about 846 m. DEM 851 m.
Where is Buck Ridge located?
It is at 38.79678, -79.14670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buck Ridge in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry