Location & Surroundings
Close Mountain is a peak in West Virginia, United States, at 877 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elkins, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Windwood Fly-In Resort Airport, 19 km away.
Also known as: Closs Mountain · جبل كلوس
Overview
Close Mountain is mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in West Virginia, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in West Virginia
- 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° 10' 52" N, 79° 34' 56" W
- Elevation 877 m (DEM: 875 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:57
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 17:05
- Day length 10 h 5 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
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جبل كلوس
Weather in Close Mountain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Close Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 1.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 60 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.6 C
Wind
4.5 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,023.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.21 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 | -0.6 | 4.5 | 276 | 93 | 1,023.1 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -0.4 | 3.4 | 277 | 96 | 1,026.0 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.4 | 2.7 | 281 | 97 | 1,027.3 | 0.78 / 1.07 | 100 | 60.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.6 | 2.5 | 287 | 97 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 100 | 13.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.8 | 1.5 | 294 | 97 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.6 | 1.5 | 288 | 96 | 1,033.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.9 | 2.1 | 316 | 76 | 1,033.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 129.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.1 | 0.4 | 192 | 92 | 1,035.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 83.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -0.8 | 0.7 | 163 | 92 | 1,035.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.0 | 0.7 | 159 | 89 | 1,036.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.9 | 1.7 | 305 | 49 | 1,033.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 363.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.7 | 0.6 | 155 | 79 | 1,035.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 190.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 1.9 | 1.1 | 160 | 71 | 1,035.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Close Mountain?
Now -0.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 1.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 60 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Close Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Close Mountain?
Local time is 12:57. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Close Mountain?
Close Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Close Mountain?
Elevation about 877 m. DEM 875 m.
Where is Close Mountain located?
It is at 39.18122, -79.58228 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Close Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)