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Location & Surroundings

Norton is a village in West Virginia, United States with 281 inhabitants, at 604 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elkins, 10 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 255 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jennings Randolph Field, 11 km away.

Also known as: نورتون، باتی ویرجینیا · نورتون · نورٹن، مغربی ورجینیا

Overview

Norton is unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia.

It is located in Randolph County, United States.

The population is about 336 (2020).

The elevation is around 1,982 foot.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 55' 54" N, 79° 57' 56" W
  • Elevation 604 m (DEM: 609 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 281
  • Pop. Density 81 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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نورتون، باتی ویرجینیا
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نورتون
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نورٹن، مغربی ورجینیا

Weather in Norton

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

Now -1.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.9 to 2.6 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 185 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.41 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 -1.9 1.5 289 91 1,014.5 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h -1.6 3.7 296 96 1,017.2 0.83 / 0.83 100 0.0 n/a
12h 2.6 5.7 285 67 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.73 94 184.8 n/a
18h 0.7 4.7 289 81 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.11 100 131.2 n/a
Tomorrow 0.1 3.9 279 93 1,023.8 0.30 / 0.41 97 0.0 n/a
30h 0.1 3.0 281 97 1,026.8 0.50 / 0.91 100 0.0 n/a
36h 2.3 3.3 294 93 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.78 100 85.1 n/a
42h 2.0 2.4 304 95 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.56 100 43.8 n/a
Monday 1.8 0.8 309 96 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.30 98 0.0 n/a
54h 1.5 0.7 341 91 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.02 86 0.0 n/a
60h 5.5 1.8 347 71 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 202.0 n/a
66h 1.3 0.7 82 88 1,034.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 77.0 n/a
Tuesday -1.2 1.5 137 93 1,035.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Norton?
Now -1.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.9 to 2.6 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 185 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Norton today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Norton?
Local time is 08:13. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Norton?
Norton is a populated place.
How many people live in Norton?
Population about 281.
What is the elevation of Norton?
Elevation about 604 m. DEM 609 m.
Where is Norton located?
It is at 38.93177, -79.96563 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Norton in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2025-07-04
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