Location & Surroundings

Painter Knob is a peak in West Virginia, United States, at 457 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 68 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 350 km to the east. The nearest airport is Slate Run Airport, 31 km away.

Overview

Painter Knob is mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Clay County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Clay 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

  • Coordinates
    38° 34' 53" N, 81° 3' 37" W
  • Elevation 457 m (DEM: 460 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 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 Painter Knob

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

Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,017.3 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 17.0 3.5 245 43 1,017.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.3 1.8 195 75 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 201.7 n/a
12h 8.9 1.7 187 87 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 7.4 1.9 184 91 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 3.2 226 41 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 65 357.5 n/a
30h 10.9 1.8 185 63 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 14 187.7 n/a
36h 10.4 3.2 207 85 1,002.9 2.74 / 2.74 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.0 4.9 247 94 1,002.2 0.00 / 2.20 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 8.4 4.2 303 82 1,005.3 0.02 / 2.23 93 41.5 n/a
54h 6.3 3.7 275 87 1,007.1 0.00 / 1.03 94 99.1 n/a
60h 3.6 3.0 287 96 1,008.5 0.70 / 1.73 100 0.0 n/a
66h 2.1 3.0 318 93 1,010.9 0.66 / 2.40 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 3.1 3.1 287 67 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.22 100 112.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Painter Knob?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 357 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 Painter Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Painter Knob?
Local time is 01:12. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Painter Knob?
Painter Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Painter Knob?
Elevation about 457 m. DEM 460 m.
Where is Painter Knob located?
It is at 38.58149, -81.06039 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Painter Knob in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4817512

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