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Location & Surroundings

Yards is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 726 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bluefield, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 415 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mercer County Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Flattop Yards · Flattop · Flat Top · Flat Top Yards

Overview

Yards is human settlement in West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Tazewell County, United States.

The elevation is around 2,382 foot.

Also known as: Yards, Virginia and West Virginia, Yards, WV, Yards, VA

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Tazewell County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 17' 32" N, 81° 18' 36" W
  • Elevation 726 m (DEM: 731 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 146 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Flattop Yards
Flattop
Flat Top
Flat Top Yards

Weather in Yards

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yards, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.

Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,024.2 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 13.1 2.2 127 70 1,024.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 12.5 2.3 132 76 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 5.9 n/a
12h 28.6 1.1 227 39 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 38 599.6 n/a
18h 20.0 2.2 137 70 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 420.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 1.9 138 94 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 16.4 0.9 154 88 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.6 n/a
36h 30.1 2.4 348 41 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 584.3 n/a
42h 23.5 1.8 84 61 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 238.6 n/a
Thursday 18.6 1.3 155 79 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 19.3 0.9 241 80 1,026.8 0.04 / 0.04 16 5.0 n/a
60h 24.4 1.6 322 81 1,025.1 2.78 / 2.81 94 496.6 n/a
66h 19.6 0.5 212 94 1,023.2 0.00 / 2.19 75 179.7 n/a
Friday 18.9 1.6 242 97 1,023.0 2.59 / 4.78 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yards?
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 600 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 Yards today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Yards?
Local time is 07:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Yards?
Yards is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yards?
Elevation about 726 m. DEM 731 m.
Where is Yards located?
It is at 37.29234, -81.31010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yards in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2011-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4794876
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