Location & Surroundings
Sandy is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charleston, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yeager Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Sandy is unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
It is located in Kanawha County, United States.
The elevation is around 610 foot.
Also known as: Sandy, Kanawha County, West Virginia, Sandy, WV, Sandy, West Virginia
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Kanawha County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 24' 33" N, 81° 30' 39" W
- Elevation 186 m (DEM: 188 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 174 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:49
- Sunrise 07:28
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 11 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sandy
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sandy, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 15.2 | 0.4 | 199 | 54 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.9 | 1.3 | 161 | 65 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.3 | 0.4 | 85 | 68 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 0.3 | 46 | 35 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 391.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.2 | 1.8 | 81 | 63 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 199.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.5 | 1.9 | 97 | 66 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.1 | 2.0 | 98 | 60 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 5.5 | 128 | 68 | 1,025.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 151.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.6 | 5.1 | 100 | 94 | 1,022.9 | 9.66 / 9.73 | 100 | 22.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.7 | 4.8 | 133 | 89 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 4.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.1 | 3.9 | 133 | 93 | 1,016.3 | 3.31 / 7.74 | 93 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 4.5 | 151 | 66 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 43 | 392.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.9 | 4.1 | 225 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 8.60 / 9.71 | 100 | 174.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandy?
Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 392 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 Sandy today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Sandy?
Local time is 02:49. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sandy?
Sandy is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sandy?
Elevation about 186 m. DEM 188 m.
Where is Sandy located?
It is at 38.40926, -81.51096 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandy in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)