Location & Surroundings
Owlshead is a peak in West Virginia, United States, at 442 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Martinsville, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is New Martinsville Seaplane Base, 22 km away.
Also known as: Owls Head
Overview
Owlshead is mountain in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Wetzel County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Wetzel County
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 32' 21" N, 80° 38' 34" W
- Elevation 442 m (DEM: 438 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:32
- Sunrise 07:40
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Owlshead
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Owlshead, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 18.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.
Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,027.5 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 | 10.1 | 2.2 | 43 | 77 | 1,027.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.8 | 1.5 | 95 | 78 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.9 | 1.4 | 109 | 90 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 1.0 | 199 | 47 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 427.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.9 | 1.0 | 55 | 74 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 243.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.6 | 1.1 | 121 | 88 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.4 | 1.1 | 124 | 92 | 1,033.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 1.0 | 192 | 48 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 426.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.1 | 0.5 | 82 | 75 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 242.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.3 | 1.0 | 145 | 86 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.6 | 0.9 | 155 | 93 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 1.3 | 275 | 44 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 417.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.6 | 0.3 | 257 | 73 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 234.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Owlshead?
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 18.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 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 Owlshead today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Owlshead?
Local time is 05:32. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Owlshead?
Owlshead is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Owlshead?
Elevation about 442 m. DEM 438 m.
Where is Owlshead located?
It is at 39.53925, -80.64287 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Owlshead in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry