Location & Surroundings

Richard is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brookhaven, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Morgantown Municipal Airport, 4 km away.

Overview

Richard is unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.

It is located in Monongalia County, United States.

The elevation is around 922 foot.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 36' 24" N, 79° 54' 23" W
  • Elevation 281 m (DEM: 284 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 881 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Richard

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

Now 8.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 8.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.

Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,000.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.33 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 8.1 0.9 173 91 1,000.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 4.0 286 94 999.7 4.68 / 4.68 100 13.0 n/a
12h 5.8 3.9 302 94 1,002.6 0.00 / 1.08 100 9.7 n/a
18h 3.5 3.6 335 92 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.61 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.8 2.7 324 91 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.33 24 0.0 n/a
30h 3.5 3.7 323 72 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.08 100 103.7 n/a
36h 1.7 2.6 335 74 1,011.9 0.02 / 0.10 98 37.4 n/a
42h -1.3 1.5 273 92 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.02 69 0.0 n/a
Saturday -0.2 2.2 273 97 1,015.7 0.37 / 0.39 98 0.0 n/a
54h 4.4 4.6 286 67 1,016.8 0.21 / 0.60 100 123.0 n/a
60h 2.6 3.8 292 79 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.27 100 85.4 n/a
66h 0.8 2.6 270 86 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.18 96 0.0 n/a
Sunday 1.8 2.5 259 87 1,026.0 0.02 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Richard?
Now 8.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 8.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Richard today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 09m.
What is the local time in Richard?
Local time is 15:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Richard?
Richard is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Richard?
Elevation about 281 m. DEM 284 m.
Where is Richard located?
It is at 39.60675, -79.90645 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Richard in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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