Location & Surroundings

Pettus is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 34 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 405 km to the east. The nearest airport is Island Airport, 29 km away.

Overview

Pettus is unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia.

It is located in Raleigh County, United States.

The elevation is around 860 foot.

Also known as: Pettus, WV

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 57' 23" N, 81° 32' 15" W
  • Elevation 262 m (DEM: 277 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 71 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pettus

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

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
3.1 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,021.4 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 24.4 3.1 6 44 1,021.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 1.3 54 71 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 412.4 n/a
12h 13.5 2.2 137 72 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
18h 14.3 2.6 138 72 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 5.4 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 1.9 211 41 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 589.3 n/a
30h 22.5 1.8 122 62 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 414.4 n/a
36h 18.2 2.5 143 79 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 18.6 1.6 167 79 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.7 n/a
Wednesday 30.9 2.1 298 47 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 47 545.7 n/a
54h 24.0 1.0 4 76 1,025.1 0.28 / 0.28 83 330.5 n/a
60h 21.4 1.2 175 85 1,025.2 0.16 / 0.45 7 0.0 n/a
66h 19.9 1.5 155 95 1,025.7 2.13 / 2.57 96 1.6 n/a
Thursday 27.7 0.4 58 68 1,024.3 0.16 / 2.73 25 214.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pettus?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 Pettus today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Pettus?
Local time is 01:00. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pettus?
Pettus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pettus?
Elevation about 262 m. DEM 277 m.
Where is Pettus located?
It is at 37.95650, -81.53761 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pettus in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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