Observed 3:00 PM EDT at KCRW

Chelyan, WV weather

Sunny and 70°21°, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 70°21°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the west-northwest. Light through 3 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 42Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.39 inHg1029 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
Low 42°6° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonNear 68°20° · Clear
TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 69°21° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 71°22° by 2 PM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	41%	9%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	42%	11%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	44%	9%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	50%	7%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	62%	10%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	67%	10%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	73%	9%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	5%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	1%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	38%	1%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	37%	4%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	38%	1%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	41%	0%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	47%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	71%	6%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	76%	14%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	83%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	85%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	90%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	94%	2%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	95%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	95%	6%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	95%	8%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	91%	8%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	73%	4%	1
Mon 11a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	58%	4%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	51%	3%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	44%	7%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	38%	0%	4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 69°21°, low 42°6°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. East wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 69°21°, low 41°5°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 43°6°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
37°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
40°4°–51°11°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% chance
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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–59°15°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 61°16°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 77°25°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.17 in4.4 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
72°22°–80°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–68°20°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.55 in14 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°20°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 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°–78°26°
Low, likely
44°7°–62°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 69°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 69°, low 41°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 43°.
Rest of week
Highs 71–76°; chance of precipitation on Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (RLX) (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

Kanawha River at South Side Bridge

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.7 ft
Flow: 13,900 cfs

Forecast peak 7.6 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Kanawha River at Kanawha Falls

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.1 ft
Flow: 6,090 cfs

Forecast peak 3.6 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Kanawha River below Marmet Locks

5.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 10.3 ft

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Kanawha River at London Locks

6.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.4 ft

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 70% less heating than a typical week.

This week 26Typical 85

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 20
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 7 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Charleston - West Virginia International Yeager Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1892–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Chelyan weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 52 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 22 min less
Golden hour: 5:59–6:52 PM; Morning 7:27–8:20 AM
Blue hour: 6:52–7:02 PM; Morning 7:16–7:27 AM; first light 7:16 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:02 PM–7:17 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:32 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Chelyan. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,500 ft, 1 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Chelyan, WV weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Kanawha River at South Side Bridge

Kanawha River at Kanawha Falls

Kanawha River below Marmet Locks

Kanawha River at London Locks

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon