Location & Surroundings

Flag Knob is a peak in West Virginia, United States, at 474 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 29 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 305 km to the east. The nearest airport is Louis Bennett Field, 21 km away.

Overview

Flag Knob is mountain in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Lewis County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Lewis County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 54' 52" N, 80° 33' 24" W
  • Elevation 474 m (DEM: 463 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Flag Knob

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

Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 W/m2.

Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 16.2 0.9 107 85 1,017.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.4 1.1 136 95 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 12.2 1.3 129 92 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 33 3.4 n/a
18h 25.3 2.5 230 40 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 499.3 n/a
Tomorrow 17.2 0.8 125 74 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 294.1 n/a
30h 14.6 1.7 149 75 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
36h 14.4 1.6 172 74 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 83 3.1 n/a
42h 27.9 3.6 250 37 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 72 508.4 n/a
Friday 19.3 1.8 148 69 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 304.1 n/a
54h 17.4 2.2 168 65 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.5 1.8 195 72 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 1.8 n/a
66h 24.7 4.2 267 76 1,015.6 0.96 / 0.96 90 443.1 n/a
Saturday 17.2 3.4 13 98 1,019.0 8.58 / 9.54 100 230.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Flag Knob?
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 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 Flag Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Flag Knob?
Local time is 03:53. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Flag Knob?
Flag Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Flag Knob?
Elevation about 474 m. DEM 463 m.
Where is Flag Knob located?
It is at 38.91454, -80.55676 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Flag Knob in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4806090

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