South Branch Potomac River near Springfield
16 mi- Level
- 2.0 ft
- Flow
- 593 cfs
Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sun 2 AM
Reading from Sat 9:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 10:15 PM EDT at KOKV
Capon Bridge, WV weather
Clear and 41°5°.
Today: low 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°), high 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°).
Now 41°5°
Clear
- Wind
- Calm
- Light through 10 AM
- Dew point
- 36°2°
- Comfortable
- UV tomorrow
- 4Moderate
- Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
- Air quality
- 59Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.53 inHg1034 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.5 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (41°5° then, 41°5° now)
Good hours for
TonightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 62°17° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Clear
Monday nightDown to 52°11° by 9 PM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10p | Clear | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 82% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 85% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 89% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 92% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 92% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 96% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 36°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 96% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 35°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 96% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 96% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 96% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 96% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 96% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 79% | 1% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 69% | 3% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 62% | 6% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 53% | 6% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 51% | 5% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 50% | 4% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 52% | 5% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 52% | 6% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 59% | 4% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 69% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 77% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 89% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 93% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 93% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 93% | 9% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 96% | 9% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 96% | 11% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 100% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 96% | 12% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 96% | 12% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 11% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 96% | 16% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 96% | 14% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Sunny | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 89% | 1% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 74% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 11a | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 62% | 1% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 54% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 1p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 48% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 2p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 45% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 3p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 42% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 4p | Sunny | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 42% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 5p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 45% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 6p | Clear | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 52% | 1% | 1 |
| Mon 7p | Clear | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 60% | 30% | 0 |
| Mon 8p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 69% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 9p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 77% | 0% | 0 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 60°16°, low 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 41°5°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 35°2°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Patchy frost between 2am and 5am, then areas of frost and patchy fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–61°16°
- Low, likely
- 31°−1°–37°3°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 63°17°, low 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 33°1°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 62°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 50°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 38°3°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Widespread frost and patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–64°18°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–38°3°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 37°3°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 56°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 47°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–42°6°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 67°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 46°8°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–48°9°
- Wind
- 7 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 44°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 62°17°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–46°8°
- Wind
- 7 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 47°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 57°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 49°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–49°9°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 47°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 74°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–51°11°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 47°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 64°18°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–54°12°
- Wind
- 7 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 52°11°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 70°21°30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 64°18°30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 62°17°30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–54°12°
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 65°18°30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 74°23°20% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 63°17°20% chance · 0.25 in6.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–63°17°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 43 mph70 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 60°, low 31°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 63°, low 35°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 40°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 64–75°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LWX) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Potomac River at Paw Paw
16 mi- Level
- 4.7 ft
- Flow
- 1,230 cfs
Forecast peak 4.7 ft Sun 2 AM
Reading from Sat 9:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Cacapon River near Great Cacapon
20 mi- Level
- 1.7 ft
- Flow
- 137 cfs
Forecast peak 1.7 ft Sun 2 AM
Reading from Sat 9:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Back Creek Near Gore
6.0 mi- Level
- 2.7 ft
Reading from Sat 10:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:33 AM, sunset 6:22 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 49 min
- Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:45–6:39 PM
- Morning 7:16–8:10 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:39–6:49 PM
- Morning 7:05–7:16 AM; first light 7:05 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Clear 10:45 PM–7:06 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:18 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
