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Location & Surroundings

Snowflake is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 510 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blacksburg, 59 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hinton-Alderson Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: Snow Flake

Overview

Snowflake is unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.

It is located in Greenbrier County, United States.

The elevation is around 1,673 foot.

Also known as: Snowflake, West Virginia, Snowflake, WV

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 44' 48" N, 80° 33' 16" W
  • Elevation 510 m (DEM: 498 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Snow Flake

Weather in Snowflake

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

Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 132 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
1.48 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 19.3 0.9 277 91 1,018.3 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 1.0 226 94 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
12h 17.4 0.7 238 99 1,020.0 2.38 / 2.38 74 1.0 n/a
18h 21.3 1.8 207 90 1,019.1 1.83 / 4.21 100 132.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 0.7 133 98 1,018.1 0.00 / 1.48 71 34.9 n/a
30h 17.1 1.3 160 98 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.16 75 0.0 n/a
36h 15.5 1.3 215 99 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.9 n/a
42h 25.2 6.0 256 50 1,009.7 0.03 / 0.03 69 458.7 n/a
Saturday 10.0 5.3 311 94 1,014.9 2.06 / 2.09 100 197.4 n/a
54h 6.3 6.1 306 91 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.73 100 0.0 n/a
60h 5.3 4.7 338 90 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.48 100 0.2 n/a
66h 8.4 5.8 343 49 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.18 5 414.1 n/a
Sunday 3.0 1.8 322 67 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 294.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Snowflake?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 132 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Snowflake today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Snowflake?
Local time is 04:35. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Snowflake?
Snowflake is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Snowflake?
Elevation about 510 m. DEM 498 m.
Where is Snowflake located?
It is at 37.74679, -80.55452 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Snowflake in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4822687
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