Location & Surroundings

Smith Knob is a peak in West Virginia, United States, at 348 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parkersburg, 35 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hales Landing Airport, 23 km away.

Overview

Smith Knob is mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Jackson County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jackson County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 56' 55" N, 81° 32' 27" W
  • Elevation 348 m (DEM: 338 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Smith Knob

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

Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.

Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,031.9 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 8.9 1.2 65 59 1,031.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 6.3 1.6 105 68 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 4.9 1.3 85 73 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
18h 18.0 1.7 7 40 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 463.5 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 1.1 32 71 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 279.7 n/a
30h 6.4 1.4 46 77 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 4.8 1.3 45 79 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.4 n/a
42h 18.0 2.1 10 42 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 459.7 n/a
Wednesday 10.7 1.6 29 75 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 273.9 n/a
54h 7.6 1.3 53 89 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 6.2 1.1 53 94 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.3 n/a
66h 18.6 1.7 20 50 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 448.3 n/a
Thursday 11.4 1.2 20 82 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 267.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Smith Knob?
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 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 Smith Knob today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Smith Knob?
Local time is 07:17. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Smith Knob?
Smith Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Smith Knob?
Elevation about 348 m. DEM 338 m.
Where is Smith Knob located?
It is at 38.94869, -81.54096 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Smith Knob in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4822594

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