Location & Surroundings
Buffalo Ridge is a ridge(s) in West Virginia, United States, at 287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Teays Valley, 25 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 420 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jackson County Airport, 29 km away.
Overview
Buffalo Ridge is ridge in Mason County, West Virginia, United States.
It is located in Mason County, United States.
The elevation is around 305 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Mason 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° 40' 36" N, 81° 53' 12" W
- Elevation 287 m (DEM: 290 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:14
- Sunrise 07:26
- Sunset 19:05
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Other ridge(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buffalo Ridge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buffalo Ridge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 23.6 | 1.8 | 305 | 45 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.2 | 1.2 | 327 | 65 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 293.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.3 | 0.9 | 308 | 76 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.2 | 1.4 | 344 | 94 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 2.9 | 0 | 38 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 520.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.6 | 1.8 | 5 | 68 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 336.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.1 | 1.9 | 71 | 78 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.1 | 1.7 | 66 | 78 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.8 | 1.6 | 60 | 35 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 516.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.0 | 1.7 | 55 | 61 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 333.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.8 | 1.4 | 142 | 71 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.7 | 2.0 | 186 | 75 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.0 | 3.8 | 242 | 47 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 493.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buffalo Ridge?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 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 Buffalo Ridge today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Buffalo Ridge?
Local time is 01:14. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Buffalo Ridge?
Buffalo Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Buffalo Ridge?
Elevation about 287 m. DEM 290 m.
Where is Buffalo Ridge located?
It is at 38.67675, -81.88680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buffalo Ridge in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry