Location & Surroundings

Powhatan is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 554 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bluefield, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 420 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welch Municipal Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Powhattan · پوواتان، باتی ویرجینیا · پووهاتان

Overview

Powhatan is unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia.

It is located in McDowell County, United States.

Also known as: Powhatan, West Virginia, Powhatan, WV

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 24' 2" N, 81° 25' 13" W
  • Elevation 554 m (DEM: 554 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 75 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Powhattan
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پوواتان، باتی ویرجینیا
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پووهاتان

Weather in Powhatan

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

Now 10.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 10.2 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 38 W/m2.

Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.38 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 10.2 2.3 201 61 1,009.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.7 2.2 192 72 1,005.3 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
12h 8.9 5.0 255 91 1,002.4 1.20 / 1.20 100 0.0 n/a
18h 6.0 5.8 297 94 1,003.8 0.00 / 1.07 100 37.8 n/a
Tomorrow 5.3 4.3 297 88 1,005.6 0.31 / 1.38 100 15.4 n/a
30h 2.5 4.6 297 91 1,007.0 0.43 / 1.81 99 0.0 n/a
36h 1.4 3.8 287 97 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
42h 3.3 3.4 315 83 1,008.7 0.70 / 1.31 99 55.9 n/a
Saturday 1.2 1.9 310 96 1,012.0 0.15 / 1.46 100 64.3 n/a
54h 0.1 3.0 294 98 1,013.9 1.74 / 3.20 100 0.0 n/a
60h -1.5 3.5 299 95 1,017.2 0.00 / 1.49 100 0.0 n/a
66h 0.5 4.5 288 81 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.95 100 155.1 n/a
Sunday -0.8 3.1 294 90 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.26 93 86.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Powhatan?
Now 10.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 10.2 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 38 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Powhatan today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Powhatan?
Local time is 05:11. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Powhatan?
Powhatan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Powhatan?
Elevation about 554 m. DEM 554 m.
Where is Powhatan located?
It is at 37.40067, -81.42038 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Powhatan in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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