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Location & Surroundings

Faraday is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 510 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 445 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tazewell County Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: فارادی، باتی ویرجینیا · فارادی، ویرجینیای غربی

Overview

Faraday is unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia.

It is located in McDowell County, United States.

Also known as: Faraday, West Virginia, Faraday, 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

  • Coordinates
    37° 12' 23" N, 81° 38' 14" W
  • Elevation 510 m (DEM: 529 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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فارادی، باتی ویرجینیا
fa
فارادی، ویرجینیای غربی

Weather in Faraday

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

Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 14.2 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 10.3 mm. Solar peaks near 133 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
10.34 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 13.2 2.0 126 58 1,022.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.9 5.3 138 47 1,023.7 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.4 n/a
12h 12.5 6.3 108 75 1,022.5 2.21 / 2.30 81 61.0 n/a
18h 13.5 8.1 113 94 1,019.3 0.00 / 1.09 100 132.7 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 5.4 118 95 1,016.7 9.25 / 10.34 70 0.0 n/a
30h 15.0 3.8 118 95 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.23 70 0.4 n/a
36h 16.5 2.6 180 92 1,010.7 0.75 / 1.98 100 117.2 n/a
42h 13.7 4.0 242 98 1,012.6 2.32 / 4.29 100 13.0 n/a
Monday 14.2 4.5 289 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.45 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.2 3.2 291 98 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.21 100 0.1 n/a
60h 20.3 3.7 306 61 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.09 100 227.5 n/a
66h 15.2 1.4 216 86 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 47 238.9 n/a
Tuesday 13.6 2.1 182 93 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faraday?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 14.2 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 10.3 mm. Solar peaks near 133 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Faraday today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Faraday?
Local time is 10:23. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Faraday?
Faraday is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Faraday?
Elevation about 510 m. DEM 529 m.
Where is Faraday located?
It is at 37.20650, -81.63733 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faraday in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4805639
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