Location & Surroundings
Opekiska is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 269 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fairmont, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 270 km to the east. The nearest airport is Carr Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Opekiska is unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
It is located in Monongalia County, United States.
Also known as: Opekiska, West Virginia, Opekiska, WV
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Monongalia County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 33' 26" N, 80° 3' 20" W
- Elevation 269 m (DEM: 264 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:22
- Sunrise 07:31
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Opekiska
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Opekiska, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 9.9 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
5.0 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.2 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 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 5 | 94 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.6 | 3.4 | 343 | 90 | 1,024.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 91 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 4.8 | 2 | 43 | 1,027.8 | 0.20 / 0.39 | 1 | 314.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 68 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 277.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.7 | 1.1 | 44 | 78 | 1,034.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.1 | 1.1 | 70 | 72 | 1,035.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.7 | 1.6 | 43 | 27 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 485.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.9 | 1.6 | 57 | 64 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 275.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.1 | 1.3 | 87 | 59 | 1,032.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.2 | 0.9 | 97 | 62 | 1,032.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 2.0 | 5 | 33 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 477.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.0 | 1.4 | 41 | 74 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 270.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.9 | 0.8 | 46 | 84 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Opekiska?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 9.9 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 314 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 Opekiska today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Opekiska?
Local time is 08:22. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Opekiska?
Opekiska is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Opekiska?
Elevation about 269 m. DEM 264 m.
Where is Opekiska located?
It is at 39.55731, -80.05563 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Opekiska in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)