Location & Surroundings
Morehead Ridge is a ridge(s) in West Virginia, United States, at 324 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parkersburg, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 385 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hales Landing Airport, 8 km away.
Also known as: Limestone Ridge · Linestone Ridge
Overview
Morehead Ridge is ridge in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States.
It is located in Wirt County, United States.
The elevation is around 324 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Wirt County
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 4' 40" N, 81° 28' 15" W
- Elevation 324 m (DEM: 318 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:36
- Sunrise 07:40
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 11 h 0 min
Other ridge(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Morehead Ridge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Morehead Ridge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 18.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,026.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 61 | 92 | 1,026.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 1.5 | 339 | 48 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 447.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.5 | 0.5 | 340 | 78 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 266.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.0 | 0.9 | 350 | 90 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.7 | 0.8 | 42 | 92 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 2.0 | 6 | 36 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 449.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.8 | 0.9 | 348 | 66 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 267.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.3 | 1.1 | 67 | 80 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.0 | 1.5 | 53 | 92 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 2.1 | 43 | 48 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 435.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.5 | 1.7 | 52 | 77 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 257.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.4 | 1.5 | 77 | 84 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.6 | 1.4 | 122 | 86 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morehead Ridge?
Now 6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 18.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 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 Morehead Ridge today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Morehead Ridge?
Local time is 15:36. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Morehead Ridge?
Morehead Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Morehead Ridge?
Elevation about 324 m. DEM 318 m.
Where is Morehead Ridge located?
It is at 39.07786, -81.47095 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morehead Ridge in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry