Location & Surroundings

Stringtown (historical) is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 872 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elkins, 33 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 210 km to the east. The nearest airport is Windwood Fly-In Resort Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Stringtown is Ghost town in Tucker County, West Virginia.

It is located in Tucker County, United States.

The elevation is around 2,861 foot.

Also known as: Stringtown, Tucker County, West Virginia, Stringtown, WV

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Tucker County
  • Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 59' 20" N, 79° 28' 25" W
  • Elevation 872 m (DEM: 874 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Stringtown (historical)

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

Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 14.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 64 W/m2.

Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.58 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 13.0 2.0 117 99 1,017.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.2 1.9 134 99 1,018.3 0.82 / 0.82 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.6 1.7 109 99 1,019.3 0.32 / 1.14 100 0.7 n/a
18h 14.1 2.5 115 99 1,021.0 4.87 / 6.01 100 55.2 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 2.9 108 99 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.58 100 63.5 n/a
30h 9.7 3.3 106 99 1,024.8 0.23 / 0.80 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.7 3.1 111 99 1,026.4 0.35 / 1.15 100 0.4 n/a
42h 9.3 3.0 111 98 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.88 100 38.0 n/a
Thursday 8.8 3.1 111 96 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.86 100 29.9 n/a
54h 8.0 3.4 107 96 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.18 96 0.0 n/a
60h 6.0 2.3 107 97 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 4.7 n/a
66h 14.1 3.2 101 48 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 531.7 n/a
Friday 6.5 2.3 92 78 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 379.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Stringtown (historical)?
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 14.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 64 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Stringtown (historical) today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 19:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Stringtown (historical)?
Local time is 05:28. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Stringtown (historical)?
Stringtown (historical) is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Stringtown (historical)?
Elevation about 872 m. DEM 874 m.
Where is Stringtown (historical) located?
It is at 38.98900, -79.47366 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Stringtown (historical) in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4823740

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