Location & Surroundings
Tristan is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parkersburg, 59 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 365 km to the east. The nearest airport is Slate Run Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 48' 9" N, 81° 13' 37" W
- Elevation 220 m (DEM: 222 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:56
- Sunrise 07:40
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 10 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tristan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tristan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 17.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.
Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,022.2 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 | 7.9 | 0.3 | 226 | 90 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.2 | 0.3 | 176 | 95 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 2.3 | 353 | 40 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 450.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.4 | 1.1 | 24 | 64 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 269.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.1 | 1.1 | 81 | 75 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.7 | 1.2 | 62 | 86 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 2.0 | 38 | 47 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 438.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 1.8 | 38 | 80 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 257.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.8 | 1.6 | 134 | 85 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.4 | 1.8 | 129 | 88 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 1.5 | 161 | 45 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 432.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.1 | 1.4 | 82 | 74 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 252.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.2 | 1.9 | 139 | 82 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tristan?
Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 17.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 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 Tristan today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Tristan?
Local time is 07:56. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Tristan?
Tristan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tristan?
Elevation about 220 m. DEM 222 m.
Where is Tristan located?
It is at 38.80259, -81.22706 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tristan in?
It is in United States.