Location & Surroundings

Burchfield is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 261 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Martinsville, 28 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is New Martinsville Seaplane Base, 29 km away.

Overview

Burchfield is unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia.

It is located in Wetzel County, United States.

The elevation is around 856 foot.

Also known as: Burchfield, West Virginia, Burchfield, WV

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Wetzel County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 35' 12" N, 80° 32' 27" W
  • Elevation 261 m (DEM: 277 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Burchfield

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

Now 1.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.6 to 5.9 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 W/m2.

Temperature
1.6 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
71 %
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 1.6 4.0 301 86 1,017.0 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 5.9 5.0 288 55 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 323.7 n/a
12h 3.7 3.8 294 72 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 78.6 n/a
18h 2.6 3.3 279 84 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.0 2.8 280 89 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
30h 5.5 3.2 310 76 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 88.3 n/a
36h 4.8 1.6 301 83 1,029.5 0.02 / 0.02 100 47.3 n/a
42h 2.4 1.2 301 92 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Monday 3.7 1.0 322 81 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.2 1.7 344 58 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 177.7 n/a
60h 3.7 0.8 110 79 1,034.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 83.3 n/a
66h 1.8 0.4 138 88 1,035.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 0.6 0.8 134 93 1,036.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Burchfield?
Now 1.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.6 to 5.9 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 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 Burchfield today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Burchfield?
Local time is 18:08. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Burchfield?
Burchfield is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Burchfield?
Elevation about 261 m. DEM 277 m.
Where is Burchfield located?
It is at 39.58675, -80.54092 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Burchfield in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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