Location & Surroundings
War Creek is a stream in West Virginia, United States, at 405 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 445 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welch Municipal Airport, 19 km away.
Overview
War Creek is River in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States.
It is located in McDowell County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in McDowell County
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 18' 10" N, 81° 41' 26" W
- Elevation 405 m (DEM: 405 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 245 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:27
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 19:20
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in War Creek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for War Creek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 20.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
11.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,023.4 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 | 11.4 | 1.4 | 118 | 95 | 1,023.4 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.5 | 1.4 | 106 | 95 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 1.4 | 118 | 88 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 3.0 | 348 | 34 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 594.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.7 | 1.2 | 11 | 67 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 399.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.8 | 0.3 | 122 | 76 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.7 | 0.4 | 288 | 77 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 3.1 | 337 | 34 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 587.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.0 | 1.6 | 356 | 75 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 394.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.4 | 0.9 | 224 | 88 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.2 | 1.1 | 257 | 91 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 4.3 | 339 | 40 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 570.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.5 | 1.4 | 310 | 76 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 384.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in War Creek?
Now 11.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 20.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 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 War Creek today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in War Creek?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is War Creek?
War Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of War Creek?
Elevation about 405 m. DEM 405 m.
Where is War Creek located?
It is at 37.30289, -81.69066 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is War Creek in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)