Location & Surroundings
Prudence is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 509 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 375 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fayette Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Prudence is unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia.
It is located in Fayette County, United States.
The elevation is around 1,667 foot.
Also known as: Prudence, West Virginia, Prudence, WV
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Fayette County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 56' 12" N, 81° 8' 1" W
- Elevation 509 m (DEM: 511 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 271 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:33
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 38 min
Nearby
Weather in Prudence
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Prudence, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 18.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.
Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,029.5 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 | 10.4 | 2.8 | 146 | 63 | 1,029.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 2.7 | 146 | 65 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 4.3 | 154 | 36 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 379.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.2 | 3.6 | 153 | 54 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 206.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 2.2 | 158 | 60 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.7 | 2.7 | 144 | 81 | 1,029.2 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.3 | 2.8 | 159 | 70 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 55.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.0 | 2.3 | 142 | 77 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 92 | 16.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.1 | 2.7 | 147 | 78 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.1 | 2.3 | 145 | 83 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 4.2 | 159 | 48 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 393.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.7 | 5.0 | 153 | 73 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 224.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.9 | 4.3 | 153 | 79 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prudence?
Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 18.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 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 Prudence today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Prudence?
Local time is 08:33. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Prudence?
Prudence is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Prudence?
Elevation about 509 m. DEM 511 m.
Where is Prudence located?
It is at 37.93678, -81.13371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prudence in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)