Location & Surroundings

Decota is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 24 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 395 km to the east. The nearest airport is Island Airport, 24 km away.

Also known as: Fifteen Mile · Fifteenmile

Overview

Decota is unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

It is located in Kanawha County, United States.

The elevation is around 1,125 foot.

Also known as: Decota, West Virginia, Decota, WV

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Kanawha County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 1' 4" N, 81° 25' 14" W
  • Elevation 343 m (DEM: 355 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 50 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Fifteen Mile
Fifteenmile

Weather in Decota

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Decota, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 1.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 3.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 100 W/m2.

Temperature
1.0 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.19 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 1.0 2.9 318 91 1,018.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 3.1 3.9 297 72 1,020.8 0.44 / 0.44 99 99.9 n/a
12h 1.5 2.0 279 78 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.02 96 93.0 n/a
18h 2.0 2.4 298 89 1,025.3 0.06 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.3 1.6 292 94 1,027.7 0.11 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.0 2.7 319 75 1,028.2 0.21 / 0.40 100 94.0 n/a
36h 4.0 1.1 318 84 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.25 100 58.8 n/a
42h 3.5 0.7 316 83 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.06 85 0.0 n/a
Monday 0.5 0.6 87 93 1,034.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 8.4 1.7 27 59 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 23 340.1 n/a
60h 3.8 0.7 56 80 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 200.4 n/a
66h 1.8 1.1 132 88 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 0.7 1.3 139 89 1,036.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Decota?
Now 1.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 3.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 100 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 Decota today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 12m.
What is the local time in Decota?
Local time is 15:56. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Decota?
Decota is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Decota?
Elevation about 343 m. DEM 355 m.
Where is Decota located?
It is at 38.01789, -81.42067 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Decota in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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