Location & Surroundings
Gillespie is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 302 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 50 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braxton County Airport, 4 km away.
Also known as: Gillespie Village · Hyer
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° 39' 49" N, 80° 37' 4" W
- Elevation 302 m (DEM: 311 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
- Local time 11:06
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 19:30
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gillespie
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gillespie, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,024.9 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 17.1 | 2.0 | 146 | 76 | 1,024.9 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.7 | 153 | 70 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.5 | 2.1 | 295 | 48 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 562.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 0.7 | 120 | 80 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 349.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 1.8 | 156 | 85 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 1.3 | 140 | 90 | 1,025.6 | 1.84 / 1.84 | 63 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.8 | 3.1 | 286 | 57 | 1,023.4 | 0.06 / 1.90 | 24 | 506.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 0.2 | 6 | 94 | 1,022.3 | 2.09 / 3.99 | 84 | 267.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.9 | 1.1 | 213 | 97 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 1.57 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 198 | 98 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 79 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 337 | 91 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 94 | 135.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.8 | 32 | 98 | 1,020.3 | 1.60 / 2.06 | 46 | 245.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.3 | 0.8 | 114 | 97 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gillespie?
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 Gillespie today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Gillespie?
Local time is 11:06. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Gillespie?
Gillespie is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gillespie?
Elevation about 302 m. DEM 311 m.
Where is Gillespie located?
It is at 38.66371, -80.61787 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gillespie in?
It is in United States.