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Location & Surroundings

Mountain View is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 726 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grafton, 25 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lynn Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Mountain View is unincorporated community in southern Preston County, West Virginia, United States.

It is located in Preston County, United States.

The elevation is around 2,382 foot.

Also known as: Mountain View (south), Preston County, West Virginia

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 21' 40" N, 79° 43' 54" W
  • Elevation 726 m (DEM: 725 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Mountain View

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

Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 20.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,018.9 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 8.5 1.2 93 64 1,018.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 1.9 136 65 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 7.7 2.1 172 81 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.9 n/a
18h 20.1 4.6 248 36 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 535.4 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 2.1 182 74 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 31 314.8 n/a
30h 12.8 1.9 207 69 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
36h 11.4 1.8 227 83 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 43 1.0 n/a
42h 19.8 4.8 293 34 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 517.5 n/a
Friday 11.3 1.2 221 73 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 310.5 n/a
54h 8.6 1.9 181 86 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mountain View?
Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 20.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 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 Mountain View today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Mountain View?
Local time is 01:32. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Mountain View?
Mountain View is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mountain View?
Elevation about 726 m. DEM 725 m.
Where is Mountain View located?
It is at 39.36121, -79.73173 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mountain View in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4816000
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