Location & Surroundings
Slab is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 232 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Martinsville, 58 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nicholson Airport, 28 km away.
Overview
Slab is unincorporated community in Ritchie County, West Virginia.
It is located in Ritchie County, United States.
The elevation is around 761 foot.
Also known as: Slab, West Virginia, Slab, WV
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Ritchie 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
39° 7' 44" N, 80° 58' 35" W
- Elevation 232 m (DEM: 238 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:38
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 10 h 5 min
Nearby
Weather in Slab
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Slab, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 7.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.
Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
4.6 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 6.2 | 4.6 | 287 | 53 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.0 | 3.6 | 298 | 74 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 111.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.2 | 2.8 | 268 | 82 | 1,024.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.4 | 1.9 | 284 | 92 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.1 | 3.0 | 308 | 62 | 1,027.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 201.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.9 | 1.7 | 296 | 79 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 47.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.8 | 1.2 | 343 | 93 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.7 | 0.7 | 321 | 94 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.4 | 1.7 | 9 | 55 | 1,033.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 278.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.4 | 1.1 | 93 | 79 | 1,034.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 171.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.4 | 0.7 | 99 | 87 | 1,035.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.1 | 0.9 | 113 | 92 | 1,036.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.5 | 0.6 | 344 | 52 | 1,034.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 337.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Slab?
Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 7.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 202 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 Slab today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 07m.
What is the local time in Slab?
Local time is 23:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Slab?
Slab is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Slab?
Elevation about 232 m. DEM 238 m.
Where is Slab located?
It is at 39.12897, -80.97650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Slab in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)