Location & Surroundings
Dan is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 366 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 29 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 450 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welch Municipal Airport, 25 km away.
Overview
Dan is unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia.
It is located in McDowell County, United States.
The elevation is around 1,201 foot.
Also known as: Dan, West Virginia, Dan, WV
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in McDowell 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
37° 21' 16" N, 81° 48' 0" W
- Elevation 366 m (DEM: 370 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 233 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:04
- Sunrise 07:47
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Nearby
Weather in Dan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,025.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 9.2 | 1.7 | 143 | 83 | 1,025.6 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.0 | 1.6 | 155 | 78 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.8 | 292 | 35 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 429.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 0.8 | 174 | 60 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 253.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.8 | 1.4 | 172 | 70 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.6 | 1.0 | 173 | 74 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 2.6 | 338 | 49 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 414.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.3 | 1.0 | 53 | 74 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 231.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.1 | 1.5 | 102 | 70 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.3 | 1.8 | 124 | 62 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 2.7 | 144 | 40 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 253.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.3 | 1.8 | 127 | 60 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 125.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.5 | 1.8 | 137 | 65 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dan?
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 429 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 Dan today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Dan?
Local time is 14:04. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dan?
Dan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dan?
Elevation about 366 m. DEM 370 m.
Where is Dan located?
It is at 37.35456, -81.80011 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dan in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)