Location & Surroundings
Watson is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 294 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fairmont, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Carr Airport, 13 km away.
Also known as: Capon Springs
Overview
Watson is unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia.
It is located in Marion County, United States.
The elevation is around 965 foot.
Also known as: Watson, WV
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Marion County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 27' 49" N, 80° 9' 36" W
- Elevation 294 m (DEM: 300 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 734 p/km²
- Built-up 17.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:34
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 17:19
- Day length 10 h 31 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Watson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Watson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 20.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 305 W/m2.
Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,028.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 11.3 | 1.1 | 144 | 72 | 1,028.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.4 | 1.5 | 146 | 65 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 2.2 | 197 | 41 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 305.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 1.2 | 199 | 76 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 178.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 1.4 | 125 | 86 | 1,023.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.7 | 1.3 | 150 | 86 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 210 | 45 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 359.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 1.6 | 134 | 74 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 202.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.0 | 2.0 | 141 | 80 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.3 | 1.8 | 132 | 87 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 3.2 | 193 | 46 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 319.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 2.8 | 160 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 100 | 71.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.9 | 2.3 | 173 | 93 | 1,009.8 | 3.35 / 4.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Watson?
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 20.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 305 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 Watson today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Watson?
Local time is 12:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Watson?
Watson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Watson?
Elevation about 294 m. DEM 300 m.
Where is Watson located?
It is at 39.46370, -80.16008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Watson in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)