Location & Surroundings
Gatewood is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 604 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 365 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fayette Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 0' 38" N, 81° 3' 39" W
- Elevation 604 m (DEM: 602 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 179 p/km²
- Built-up 4.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:50
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 19:30
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Nearby
Weather in Gatewood
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gatewood, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,025.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.15 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 | 22.3 | 0.5 | 59 | 80 | 1,025.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 2.0 | 151 | 84 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 1.6 | 158 | 81 | 1,026.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 2 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 2.9 | 322 | 58 | 1,023.5 | 0.62 / 0.64 | 18 | 561.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 0.8 | 121 | 80 | 1,022.1 | 0.50 / 1.15 | 39 | 265.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 0.7 | 201 | 96 | 1,022.3 | 2.41 / 3.56 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 0.6 | 5 | 98 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 97 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 2.9 | 325 | 80 | 1,020.3 | 0.54 / 0.85 | 56 | 503.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.9 | 0.8 | 35 | 97 | 1,019.5 | 2.33 / 3.19 | 51 | 149.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 1.6 | 145 | 97 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 1.7 | 145 | 98 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 0.9 | 287 | 83 | 1,017.2 | 1.11 / 1.11 | 58 | 416.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.6 | 3.2 | 129 | 96 | 1,016.7 | 5.11 / 6.23 | 6 | 345.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gatewood?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gatewood today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Gatewood?
Local time is 02:50. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Gatewood?
Gatewood is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gatewood?
Elevation about 604 m. DEM 602 m.
Where is Gatewood located?
It is at 38.01067, -81.06093 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gatewood in?
It is in United States.