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Location & Surroundings

Hosterman is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 796 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elkins, 50 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 250 km to the east. The nearest airport is NRAO Green Bank Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Collins

Overview

Hosterman is unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

It is located in Pocahontas County, United States.

The elevation is around 2,612 foot.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 28' 23" N, 79° 51' 42" W
  • Elevation 796 m (DEM: 803 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Collins

Weather in Hosterman

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

Now 7.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.

Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,027.6 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 7.5 1.4 160 82 1,027.6 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 6.5 2.0 186 82 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
12h 6.8 1.7 197 78 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.1 n/a
18h 18.2 3.2 185 48 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 66 406.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 1.9 161 91 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 218.7 n/a
30h 9.3 2.3 164 97 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
36h 8.6 2.2 156 98 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.1 n/a
42h 17.2 4.9 178 57 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 356.3 n/a
Thursday 12.7 3.2 165 95 1,016.5 0.53 / 0.53 81 117.1 n/a
54h 13.6 3.8 184 97 1,014.0 1.60 / 2.13 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.5 2.2 206 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.10 99 0.0 n/a
66h 15.8 1.7 225 84 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.54 100 75.9 n/a
Friday 11.6 1.1 247 95 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.08 100 162.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hosterman?
Now 7.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 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 Hosterman today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Hosterman?
Local time is 02:56. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Hosterman?
Hosterman is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hosterman?
Elevation about 796 m. DEM 803 m.
Where is Hosterman located?
It is at 38.47317, -79.86173 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hosterman in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4809347
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