Location & Surroundings
Rice Ridge is a residential in West Virginia, United States, at 430 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moundsville, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Marshall County Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
Rice Ridge is ridge in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States.
It is located in Wetzel County, United States.
The elevation is around 369 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Wetzel County
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 43' 8" N, 80° 33' 8" W
- Elevation 430 m (DEM: 420 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:46
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Nearby
Weather in Rice Ridge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rice Ridge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 18.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 18.7 | 4.0 | 321 | 40 | 1,020.7 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.8 | 1.9 | 354 | 67 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 318.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.3 | 1.5 | 58 | 76 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.6 | 1.5 | 71 | 80 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 1.3 | 72 | 37 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 516.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.6 | 1.4 | 85 | 65 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 316.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.1 | 1.6 | 153 | 71 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.7 | 1.9 | 192 | 77 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.3 | 4.1 | 227 | 39 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 508.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.2 | 2.1 | 193 | 72 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 295.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.9 | 2.4 | 203 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 3.3 | 232 | 70 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.3 | 4.1 | 287 | 38 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 379.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rice Ridge?
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 18.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 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 Rice Ridge today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Rice Ridge?
Local time is 00:46. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rice Ridge?
Rice Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Rice Ridge?
Elevation about 430 m. DEM 420 m.
Where is Rice Ridge located?
It is at 39.71897, -80.55230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rice Ridge in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry