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Location & Surroundings

Kirk is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 266 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pikeville, 52 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 465 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mingo County Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: Kirk Town · Buttercup

Overview

Kirk is unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia.

It is located in Mingo County, United States.

The elevation is around 873 foot.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 53' 39" N, 82° 14' 36" W
  • Elevation 266 m (DEM: 282 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 98 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Kirk Town
Buttercup

Weather in Kirk

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

Now 5.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 6.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 97 W/m2.

Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
3.7 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.20 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 5.4 3.7 289 81 1,008.4 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 4.3 3.0 288 89 1,010.1 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
12h 6.2 2.5 345 73 1,011.0 1.39 / 1.53 100 72.3 n/a
18h 4.4 2.8 328 90 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.66 100 96.7 n/a
Tomorrow 2.4 2.2 322 92 1,016.2 0.55 / 1.20 92 0.0 n/a
30h 1.5 2.0 293 90 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.62 82 0.0 n/a
36h 6.0 3.6 297 52 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.09 95 325.3 n/a
42h 2.6 1.6 285 71 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 183.9 n/a
Sunday 4.0 1.7 285 71 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 4.0 1.1 293 75 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.1 2.4 330 58 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 128.6 n/a
66h 5.8 0.9 11 66 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 69.2 n/a
Monday 5.4 1.0 30 67 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kirk?
Now 5.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 6.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 97 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kirk today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Kirk?
Local time is 08:05. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Kirk?
Kirk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kirk?
Elevation about 266 m. DEM 282 m.
Where is Kirk located?
It is at 37.89426, -82.24320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kirk in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4811023
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