Location & Surroundings
Porter Knob is a peak in West Virginia, United States, at 344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hurricane, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 450 km to the east. The nearest airport is Crazy Horse Airport, 4 km away.
Overview
Porter Knob is mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Cabell County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Cabell 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
38° 21' 38" N, 82° 9' 30" W
- Elevation 344 m (DEM: 342 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:34
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Nearby
Weather in Porter Knob
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Porter Knob, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 19.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 7.3 mm. Solar peaks near 98 W/m2.
Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
7.26 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 | 15.1 | 2.2 | 152 | 79 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 2.2 | 148 | 77 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 3.4 | 166 | 62 | 1,012.9 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 98 | 97.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 3.3 | 173 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 5.68 / 6.50 | 100 | 38.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 3.3 | 206 | 94 | 1,010.8 | 0.76 / 7.26 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 2.0 | 246 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 3.9 | 241 | 53 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 352.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 1.6 | 258 | 70 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 196.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.1 | 1.3 | 213 | 76 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.6 | 1.0 | 213 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 3.4 | 272 | 43 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 369.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.5 | 4.2 | 321 | 77 | 1,015.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 163.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 5.7 | 1.9 | 291 | 79 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Porter Knob?
Now 15.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 19.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 7.3 mm. Solar peaks near 98 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Porter Knob today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Porter Knob?
Local time is 08:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Porter Knob?
Porter Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Porter Knob?
Elevation about 344 m. DEM 342 m.
Where is Porter Knob located?
It is at 38.36064, -82.15820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Porter Knob in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry