Location & Surroundings
Upper Falls Lock is a canal in West Virginia, United States, at 176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint Albans, 5 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 420 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mallory Airport, 9 km away.
Also known as: Lock Number Three
Overview
Upper Falls Lock is canal in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.
It is located in Kanawha County, United States.
The elevation is around 176 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Kanawha County
- Type canal (CNL)
- an artificial watercourse
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 20' 32" N, 81° 50' 28" W
- Elevation 176 m (DEM: 181 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 102 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:54
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 10 h 11 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Upper Falls Lock
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Upper Falls Lock, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 6.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 229 W/m2.
Temperature
3.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 325 | 93 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.1 | 2.6 | 303 | 88 | 1,019.1 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.3 | 3.9 | 288 | 53 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 89 | 229.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.6 | 2.2 | 294 | 70 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 181.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.3 | 2.1 | 283 | 74 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.2 | 1.6 | 275 | 82 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.1 | 2.7 | 315 | 60 | 1,028.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 101.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.6 | 1.5 | 348 | 72 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 94 | 93.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 3.1 | 0.7 | 317 | 82 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.1 | 0.4 | 20 | 93 | 1,034.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.3 | 1.6 | 38 | 53 | 1,033.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 338.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.3 | 1.3 | 22 | 76 | 1,034.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 198.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.1 | 0.8 | 88 | 86 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Upper Falls Lock?
Now 3.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 6.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 229 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 Upper Falls Lock today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 11m.
What is the local time in Upper Falls Lock?
Local time is 10:54. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Upper Falls Lock?
Upper Falls Lock is a canal.
What is the elevation of Upper Falls Lock?
Elevation about 176 m. DEM 181 m.
Where is Upper Falls Lock located?
It is at 38.34223, -81.84104 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Upper Falls Lock in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry