Location & Surroundings
Canyon is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 324 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheat Lake, 3 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Morgantown Municipal Airport, 4 km away.
Overview
Canyon is unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
It is located in Monongalia County, United States.
The elevation is around 1,063 foot.
Also known as: Canyon, West Virginia, Canyon, WV
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Monongalia County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 40' 35" N, 79° 53' 29" W
- Elevation 324 m (DEM: 322 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 532 p/km²
- Built-up 12.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:06
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 17:13
- Day length 10 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Canyon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Canyon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 15.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 15.7 | 2.6 | 228 | 81 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.4 | 1.8 | 202 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 2.0 | 188 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.8 | 3.8 | 262 | 69 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 210.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.4 | 1.8 | 308 | 77 | 1,016.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 80.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.1 | 1.3 | 259 | 91 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.9 | 2.9 | 244 | 90 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.8 | 4.0 | 270 | 71 | 1,017.8 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 99 | 122.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.8 | 2.9 | 275 | 80 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 52 | 58.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.1 | 2.8 | 259 | 82 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.4 | 1.7 | 207 | 97 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.7 | 4.5 | 248 | 56 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 359.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.5 | 3.2 | 216 | 79 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 193.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canyon?
Now 15.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 15.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Canyon today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Canyon?
Local time is 05:06. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Canyon?
Canyon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Canyon?
Elevation about 324 m. DEM 322 m.
Where is Canyon located?
It is at 39.67647, -79.89145 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Canyon in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)