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Location & Surroundings

Petrolia is a village in Texas, United States with 660 inhabitants, at 304 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wichita Falls, 26 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1965 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mathews Airport, 11 km away.

Overview

Petrolia is city in Clay County, Texas, US.

It is located in Clay County, United States.

The population is about 514 (2020).

It covers about 1.92 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 304 metre.

Also known as: Petrolia, Texas, Petrolia, TX

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Clay County
  • Area 1.92 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 0' 47" N, 98° 13' 56" W
  • Elevation 304 m (DEM: 305 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 660
  • Pop. Density 294 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Petrolia

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

Now 20.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 23.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 284 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.30 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 20.6 2.6 40 90 1,017.9 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 2.0 32 96 1,019.7 0.20 / 0.20 41 0.1 n/a
12h 19.5 3.2 15 94 1,020.7 0.22 / 0.42 97 0.0 n/a
18h 23.1 4.0 46 76 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.07 98 109.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 2.6 51 68 1,019.8 0.24 / 0.30 8 283.7 n/a
30h 19.7 3.3 35 69 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.1 n/a
36h 16.8 3.2 27 72 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 25.7 3.7 71 46 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 411.4 n/a
Tuesday 23.5 2.8 95 58 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 502.4 n/a
54h 19.8 2.5 145 67 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
60h 18.1 2.5 151 62 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 27.4 3.6 180 36 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 407.7 n/a
Wednesday 24.3 3.8 139 48 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 497.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petrolia?
Now 20.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 23.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 284 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Petrolia today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 19:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Petrolia?
Local time is 03:15. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Petrolia?
Petrolia is a populated place.
How many people live in Petrolia?
Population about 660.
What is the elevation of Petrolia?
Elevation about 304 m. DEM 305 m.
Where is Petrolia located?
It is at 34.01315, -98.23227 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petrolia in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4718651
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