Location & Surroundings

Rio is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Augusta, 18 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 145 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lost Mountain Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Rio Meeting House · North River · ریو · ریو، باتی ویرجینیا · Smiths Gap

Overview

Rio is unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia.

It is located in Hampshire County, United States.

The elevation is around 344 metre.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 8' 18" N, 78° 40' 12" W
  • Elevation 344 m (DEM: 344 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Rio Meeting House
North River
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ریو، باتی ویرجینیا
Smiths Gap

Weather in Rio

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

Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.30 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 17.6 2.7 175 72 1,014.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 1.5 169 95 1,012.9 2.21 / 2.21 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.1 3.3 200 96 1,011.9 0.83 / 3.04 54 0.1 n/a
18h 22.7 2.1 237 61 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.32 48 262.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 0.9 196 92 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.30 96 145.2 n/a
30h 13.8 1.0 293 96 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 12.5 0.8 304 94 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
42h 19.9 1.3 282 44 1,009.5 0.04 / 0.04 11 330.2 n/a
Saturday 13.1 3.1 298 70 1,012.7 0.06 / 0.10 62 153.6 n/a
54h 8.0 3.3 297 80 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 5.2 3.3 284 71 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.1 n/a
66h 9.0 5.9 297 48 1,015.5 0.06 / 0.06 41 330.4 n/a
Sunday 6.7 4.6 293 76 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 198.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 262 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 Rio today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Rio?
Local time is 06:37. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rio?
Rio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rio?
Elevation about 344 m. DEM 344 m.
Where is Rio located?
It is at 39.13844, -78.67001 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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