Location & Surroundings

Shady Spring is a village in West Virginia, United States with 2,998 inhabitants, at 822 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beckley, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 380 km to the east. The nearest airport is Raleigh County Memorial Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Shadyspring

Overview

Shady Spring is census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia.

It is located in Raleigh County, United States.

The population is about 3,169 (2020).

It covers about 16 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 822 metre.

Also known as: Shady Spring, WV

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Raleigh County
  • Area 16 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 42' 20" N, 81° 5' 54" W
  • Elevation 822 m (DEM: 823 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,998
  • Pop. Density 386 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Shadyspring

Weather in Shady Spring

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

Now 11.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 16.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 116 W/m2.

Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
4.79 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 11.0 3.4 139 93 1,018.9 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 5.7 156 69 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 115.7 n/a
12h 16.3 4.6 167 90 1,013.8 1.48 / 1.48 100 110.5 n/a
18h 16.6 3.4 168 95 1,012.1 10.74 / 12.23 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 1.2 217 98 1,013.2 0.00 / 4.79 52 0.0 n/a
30h 19.7 3.5 236 74 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.59 84 286.3 n/a
36h 14.3 1.0 257 95 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.36 100 104.5 n/a
42h 12.3 1.2 283 87 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 8.5 1.0 222 89 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
54h 16.0 4.7 281 51 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 389.5 n/a
60h 9.0 3.8 327 86 1,015.0 0.02 / 0.02 96 211.9 n/a
66h 4.2 2.4 306 90 1,017.4 0.16 / 0.18 41 0.0 n/a
Saturday 1.8 2.6 299 94 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.06 78 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shady Spring?
Now 11.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 16.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 116 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shady Spring today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Shady Spring?
Local time is 14:46. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shady Spring?
Shady Spring is a populated place.
How many people live in Shady Spring?
Population about 2,998.
What is the elevation of Shady Spring?
Elevation about 822 m. DEM 823 m.
Where is Shady Spring located?
It is at 37.70567, -81.09843 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shady Spring in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2011-05-14
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