Location & Surroundings

Mountain View is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 676 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brookhaven, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lynn Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

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

It is located in Preston County, United States.

The elevation is around 2,218 foot.

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

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° 25' 53" N, 79° 45' 39" W
  • Elevation 676 m (DEM: 680 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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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 5.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.7 to 10.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.

Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,018.0 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 5.4 4.4 276 72 1,018.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.3 3.4 274 78 1,021.0 0.06 / 0.06 94 41.3 n/a
12h 1.4 1.9 226 95 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
18h 0.7 2.4 210 98 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.7 5.3 254 50 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 386.5 n/a
30h 6.4 4.1 238 67 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 207.1 n/a
36h 4.6 4.9 258 73 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 2.0 3.1 257 93 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.6 5.4 290 54 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 375.3 n/a
54h 6.0 1.9 236 79 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 200.8 n/a
60h 3.6 2.1 188 92 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 3.8 2.9 203 85 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.7 5.3 246 57 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 371.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mountain View?
Now 5.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.7 to 10.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 387 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 06:52 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Mountain View?
Local time is 20:21. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mountain View?
Mountain View is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mountain View?
Elevation about 676 m. DEM 680 m.
Where is Mountain View located?
It is at 39.43148, -79.76089 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mountain View in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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