Location & Surroundings

Tipton is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 350 km to the east. The nearest airport is Summersville Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 15' 32" N, 80° 59' 20" W
  • Elevation 387 m (DEM: 389 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tipton

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

Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 12.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.

Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,018.1 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 5.0 2.2 252 79 1,018.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 2.9 1.6 222 87 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 12.9 4.4 289 51 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 378.0 n/a
18h 7.2 0.6 168 74 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 211.8 n/a
Tomorrow 5.5 1.6 153 80 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 4.5 1.9 162 78 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 15.8 3.7 259 44 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 374.1 n/a
42h 9.7 1.1 182 76 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 205.9 n/a
Wednesday 8.0 1.5 160 87 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 6.7 1.6 151 92 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 17.4 2.4 223 42 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 363.5 n/a
66h 9.9 1.8 147 62 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 207.2 n/a
Thursday 8.8 2.2 162 71 1,004.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tipton?
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 12.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 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 Tipton today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Tipton?
Local time is 08:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tipton?
Tipton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tipton?
Elevation about 387 m. DEM 389 m.
Where is Tipton located?
It is at 38.25900, -80.98899 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tipton in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4824790

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