Location & Surroundings

Rafe Run is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 627 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elkins, 30 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lazy J Aerodrome, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 40' 54" N, 80° 0' 20" W
  • Elevation 627 m (DEM: 631 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rafe Run

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 270 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
4.7 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
1.71 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 24.0 4.7 266 61 1,016.5 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 1.1 240 96 1,018.7 0.32 / 0.32 90 269.8 n/a
12h 17.6 1.5 186 99 1,018.7 5.02 / 5.34 100 0.0 n/a
18h 17.5 1.3 200 98 1,019.6 0.00 / 2.37 100 0.4 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 2.3 233 94 1,018.4 0.00 / 1.71 100 141.2 n/a
30h 17.9 2.6 179 98 1,017.5 0.14 / 1.85 23 16.5 n/a
36h 16.8 3.6 183 96 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.01 14 0.0 n/a
42h 17.8 5.0 231 86 1,012.6 0.04 / 0.05 1 1.3 n/a
Friday 21.5 6.8 255 67 1,008.8 0.15 / 0.20 13 474.6 n/a
54h 7.8 3.7 311 98 1,015.1 4.20 / 4.40 100 115.6 n/a
60h 5.4 6.3 303 98 1,017.0 0.00 / 2.83 100 0.0 n/a
66h 2.0 5.0 344 96 1,025.4 0.00 / 2.26 94 0.4 n/a
Saturday 6.3 6.0 338 48 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.41 5 326.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rafe Run?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 270 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rafe Run today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Rafe Run?
Local time is 19:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rafe Run?
Rafe Run is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rafe Run?
Elevation about 627 m. DEM 631 m.
Where is Rafe Run located?
It is at 38.68178, -80.00563 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rafe Run in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4819293

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