Location & Surroundings
Devils Darning Needle is a place in West Virginia, United States, at 531 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 295 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braxton County Airport, 22 km away.
Basic Data
- Type ()
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 48' 28" N, 80° 26' 42" W
- Elevation 531 m (DEM: 520 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:17
- Sunrise 07:23
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 11 h 32 min
Nearby
Weather in Devils Darning Needle
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Devils Darning Needle, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.
Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 | 15.1 | 2.6 | 206 | 71 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 1.4 | 215 | 74 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 3.8 | 285 | 36 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 501.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.4 | 0.5 | 148 | 67 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 307.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.7 | 1.5 | 162 | 75 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.7 | 1.2 | 155 | 73 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 1.3 | 288 | 38 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 449.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.1 | 1.7 | 107 | 64 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 256.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.7 | 1.7 | 122 | 63 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.3 | 1.7 | 138 | 67 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.9 | 146 | 47 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 253.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 2.1 | 136 | 56 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 152.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.8 | 3.8 | 124 | 90 | 1,022.4 | 8.38 / 8.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Devils Darning Needle?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 502 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 Devils Darning Needle today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Devils Darning Needle?
Local time is 13:17. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What is the elevation of Devils Darning Needle?
Elevation about 531 m. DEM 520 m.
Where is Devils Darning Needle located?
It is at 38.80788, -80.44509 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Devils Darning Needle in?
It is in United States.