Location & Surroundings

Joppa is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 33 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 300 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braxton County Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Joppa is unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia.

It is located in Braxton County, United States.

The elevation is around 1,050 foot.

Also known as: Joppa, West Virginia, Joppa, 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° 46' 43" N, 80° 29' 17" W
  • Elevation 320 m (DEM: 332 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Joppa

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

Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.

Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,028.1 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 12.2 1.0 142 60 1,028.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 3.4 209 51 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 262.2 n/a
12h 13.5 1.1 142 78 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 112.5 n/a
18h 10.8 1.8 148 73 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.7 1.8 144 70 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
30h 23.0 1.1 217 42 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 373.3 n/a
36h 15.2 2.3 143 77 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 209.1 n/a
42h 14.5 2.9 157 76 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 14.8 2.8 145 76 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
54h 21.2 2.9 192 53 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 263.1 n/a
60h 16.0 3.7 153 86 1,013.8 4.68 / 4.68 100 65.2 n/a
66h 17.2 3.5 195 87 1,011.9 0.43 / 5.11 84 0.0 n/a
Thursday 16.2 2.3 234 96 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.59 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Joppa?
Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 262 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 Joppa today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Joppa?
Local time is 16:45. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Joppa?
Joppa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Joppa?
Elevation about 320 m. DEM 332 m.
Where is Joppa located?
It is at 38.77871, -80.48814 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Joppa in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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