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Location & Surroundings

Oakvale is a village in West Virginia, United States with 120 inhabitants, at 525 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Princeton, 13 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 385 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mercer County Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: Frenchville

Overview

Oakvale is human settlement in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Mercer County, United States.

The population is about 133 (2020).

It covers about 1.09 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 525 metre.

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

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Locator map Mercer County West Virginia incorporated and unincorporated areas Oakvale highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Mercer County
  • Area 1.09 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 20' 3" N, 80° 57' 45" W
  • Elevation 525 m (DEM: 522 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 120
  • Pop. Density 105 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Frenchville

Weather in Oakvale

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

Now 3.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 3.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 81 W/m2.

Temperature
3.6 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,006.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.38 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 3.6 3.4 310 92 1,006.3 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 1.4 4.5 295 90 1,009.0 0.33 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
12h 3.2 3.9 334 74 1,009.6 0.21 / 0.54 98 81.1 n/a
18h 0.9 2.4 327 91 1,012.8 0.08 / 0.62 100 75.8 n/a
Tomorrow 0.6 2.2 309 94 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.38 99 0.0 n/a
30h -1.0 4.4 310 89 1,017.9 0.13 / 0.51 93 0.0 n/a
36h 1.8 5.4 303 70 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.18 99 193.8 n/a
42h 0.5 4.2 301 75 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.05 71 90.0 n/a
Sunday 0.2 4.1 305 82 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 0.2 4.0 317 86 1,027.5 0.02 / 0.02 96 0.0 n/a
60h 3.4 3.7 326 67 1,028.5 0.04 / 0.05 100 115.1 n/a
66h 2.1 1.6 316 77 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 59.9 n/a
Monday -1.9 0.8 304 93 1,033.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 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 Oakvale?
Now 3.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 3.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 81 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 Oakvale today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Oakvale?
Local time is 08:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Oakvale?
Oakvale is a populated place.
How many people live in Oakvale?
Population about 120.
What is the elevation of Oakvale?
Elevation about 525 m. DEM 522 m.
Where is Oakvale located?
It is at 37.33429, -80.96258 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oakvale in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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