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Location & Surroundings

Gem is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 236 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 42 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braxton County Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: Coger Station · Cogers Station · Coger · Coger Bluff · جم، باتی ویرجینیا · جم

Overview

Gem is unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia.

It is located in Braxton County, United States.

The elevation is around 774 foot.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 49' 45" N, 80° 40' 3" W
  • Elevation 236 m (DEM: 239 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Coger Station
Cogers Station
Coger
Coger Bluff
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جم، باتی ویرجینیا
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جم
Cogers
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جیم، مغربی ورجینیا
Cogar

Weather in Gem

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

Now 13.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 17.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 183 W/m2.

Temperature
13.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,027.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 13.9 1.9 174 60 1,027.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.2 1.4 172 60 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 12.2 0.8 197 62 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 17.4 2.8 211 59 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 183.3 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 0.6 155 73 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 73.0 n/a
30h 11.7 1.5 146 82 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
36h 10.6 1.2 143 82 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 1.9 209 41 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 377.4 n/a
Wednesday 15.3 2.0 140 75 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 209.9 n/a
54h 14.4 2.2 155 75 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
60h 14.9 2.6 157 81 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
66h 22.2 5.1 178 55 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 240.4 n/a
Thursday 18.4 4.8 174 77 1,011.3 0.57 / 0.57 100 60.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gem?
Now 13.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 17.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 183 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 Gem today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Gem?
Local time is 06:11. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Gem?
Gem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gem?
Elevation about 236 m. DEM 239 m.
Where is Gem located?
It is at 38.82926, -80.66760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gem in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4806852
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