Location & Surroundings
Buzzard Rocks is a peak in West Virginia, United States, at 388 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marietta, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 370 km to the east. The nearest airport is Saint Marys Seaplane Base, 18 km away.
Overview
Buzzard Rocks is mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Wood County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Wood 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
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Coordinates
39° 15' 42" N, 81° 16' 20" W
- Elevation 388 m (DEM: 389 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:29
- Sunrise 07:31
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 11 h 19 min
Nearby
Weather in Buzzard Rocks
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buzzard Rocks, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 19.6 | 2.2 | 231 | 75 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 2.2 | 163 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 269.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.4 | 2.2 | 172 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 2.2 | 190 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 4.8 | 226 | 52 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 450.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 2.4 | 194 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 272.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.4 | 2.3 | 213 | 80 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 2.0 | 192 | 85 | 1,016.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.6 | 3.9 | 235 | 67 | 1,015.6 | 0.34 / 0.36 | 74 | 393.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.6 | 242 | 99 | 1,017.1 | 4.66 / 5.02 | 100 | 186.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 0.3 | 71 | 99 | 1,017.6 | 0.06 / 5.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 2.2 | 44 | 96 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 2.28 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.5 | 0.9 | 97 | 94 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 100 | 63.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buzzard Rocks?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 450 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 Buzzard Rocks today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Buzzard Rocks?
Local time is 00:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Buzzard Rocks?
Buzzard Rocks is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Buzzard Rocks?
Elevation about 388 m. DEM 389 m.
Where is Buzzard Rocks located?
It is at 39.26174, -81.27234 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buzzard Rocks in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry