Location & Surroundings

Etam is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 533 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grafton, 26 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 235 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lynn Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Etam is unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia.

It is located in Preston County, United States.

The elevation is around 1,745 foot.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 17' 7" N, 79° 43' 41" W
  • Elevation 533 m (DEM: 526 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Etam

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

Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 5.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 105 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,000.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 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 5.9 4.4 288 96 1,000.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.1 4.4 296 96 1,003.6 1.33 / 1.33 100 10.2 n/a
12h 2.6 3.3 320 94 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.55 100 0.0 n/a
18h 0.0 2.8 313 91 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.30 75 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.9 3.5 321 82 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.18 100 105.0 n/a
30h -0.5 2.2 321 85 1,012.2 0.38 / 0.56 64 40.8 n/a
36h -3.0 1.5 261 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.01 94 0.0 n/a
42h -1.1 2.7 286 97 1,016.2 1.23 / 1.24 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 2.5 5.1 282 71 1,017.1 0.00 / 1.10 100 137.2 n/a
54h 1.2 4.5 283 76 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.07 100 79.8 n/a
60h 0.6 3.6 272 85 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.01 95 0.0 n/a
66h -0.2 2.9 263 97 1,026.3 0.77 / 0.78 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 2.7 2.5 280 95 1,027.1 0.37 / 1.15 100 69.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Etam?
Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 5.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 105 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 Etam today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Etam?
Local time is 00:49. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Etam?
Etam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Etam?
Elevation about 533 m. DEM 526 m.
Where is Etam located?
It is at 39.28538, -79.72812 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Etam in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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