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 01:33
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 10 h 17 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 5.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 11.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 W/m2.
Temperature
5.3 C
Wind
3.3 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 262 | 74 | 1,020.8 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.6 | 1.8 | 222 | 95 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.3 | 2.7 | 203 | 97 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.4 | 5.1 | 244 | 51 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 370.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.1 | 3.9 | 225 | 68 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 202.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.6 | 4.4 | 255 | 72 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.8 | 2.8 | 251 | 94 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.6 | 4.7 | 298 | 52 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 369.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.7 | 1.7 | 239 | 75 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 196.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.8 | 2.0 | 189 | 94 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.7 | 2.8 | 193 | 90 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 4.8 | 239 | 48 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 368.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.3 | 2.0 | 191 | 86 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 191.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canyon?
Now 5.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 11.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 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 Canyon today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Canyon?
Local time is 01:33. 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)