Location & Surroundings
Turkey is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 491 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beckley, 38 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 420 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welch Municipal Airport, 25 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
37° 38' 25" N, 81° 34' 41" W
- Elevation 491 m (DEM: 520 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:55
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 19:04
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Nearby
Weather in Turkey
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Turkey, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 20.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 20.6 | 1.3 | 243 | 75 | 1,019.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 0.7 | 338 | 81 | 1,019.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 92.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.8 | 0.9 | 6 | 81 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.8 | 1.0 | 339 | 81 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 3.1 | 342 | 34 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 493.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.4 | 1.5 | 28 | 70 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 347.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.0 | 1.3 | 93 | 81 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.1 | 1.3 | 100 | 81 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.2 | 1.0 | 285 | 31 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 536.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.1 | 1.0 | 73 | 57 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 342.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.1 | 1.7 | 139 | 78 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.9 | 1.6 | 152 | 89 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.2 | 3.3 | 253 | 45 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 508.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Turkey?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 20.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 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 Turkey today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Turkey?
Local time is 20:55. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Turkey?
Turkey is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Turkey?
Elevation about 491 m. DEM 520 m.
Where is Turkey located?
It is at 37.64039, -81.57816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Turkey in?
It is in United States.