Location & Surroundings

Shank Spring is a spring(s) in West Virginia, United States, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Teays Valley, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 420 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mallory Airport, 28 km away.

Overview

Shank Spring is spring in Putnam County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 4821842.

It is located in Putnam County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Putnam County
  • Type spring(s) (SPNG)
  • a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 34' 34" N, 81° 50' 24" W
  • Elevation 279 m (DEM: 280 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Weather in Shank Spring

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

Now 3.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 11.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 328 W/m2.

Temperature
3.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 3.0 1.7 265 93 1,020.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 11.0 3.5 296 53 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 328.3 n/a
12h 6.2 1.0 336 77 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 125.9 n/a
18h 4.1 1.3 229 87 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.5 1.5 215 90 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 13.9 3.8 246 38 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 376.8 n/a
36h 7.6 2.2 245 63 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 213.2 n/a
42h 6.1 2.9 235 71 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 3.5 2.2 232 82 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 14.6 3.0 278 46 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 366.1 n/a
60h 8.7 1.1 229 69 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 34 213.6 n/a
66h 6.3 1.7 197 79 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 5.1 2.1 199 87 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shank Spring?
Now 3.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 11.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 328 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 Shank Spring today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Shank Spring?
Local time is 16:45. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shank Spring?
Shank Spring is a spring(s).
What is the elevation of Shank Spring?
Elevation about 279 m. DEM 280 m.
Where is Shank Spring located?
It is at 38.57620, -81.84013 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shank Spring in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4821842

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