Location & Surroundings

Rita is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunbar, 68 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 445 km to the east. The nearest airport is Logan County Airport Logan, West Virginia, USA, 10 km away.

Also known as: Wilbur

Overview

Rita is unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia.

It is located in Logan County, United States.

The elevation is around 722 foot.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 46' 13" N, 81° 55' 55" W
  • Elevation 220 m (DEM: 213 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 119 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Wilbur

Weather in Rita

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

Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 17.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.7 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 12.4 0.9 247 76 1,013.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 1.4 183 83 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 17.0 3.4 284 52 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 378.3 n/a
18h 9.6 3.1 343 82 1,017.6 0.05 / 0.05 100 176.6 n/a
Tomorrow 6.1 1.7 321 80 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 3.1 0.8 278 86 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 10.3 3.6 306 53 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 366.4 n/a
42h 5.4 1.0 323 79 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 187.2 n/a
Sunday 4.0 0.7 217 86 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 2.5 1.1 187 94 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 13.3 2.0 256 43 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 387.8 n/a
66h 8.1 1.6 210 63 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 228.6 n/a
Monday 5.2 1.5 211 75 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rita?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 17.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 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 Rita today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Rita?
Local time is 12:23. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rita?
Rita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rita?
Elevation about 220 m. DEM 213 m.
Where is Rita located?
It is at 37.77038, -81.93207 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rita in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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