Kanawha River at Kanawha Falls
18 mi- Level
- 4.7 ft
- Flow
- 8,050 cfs
Forecast peak 3.8 ft Sat 8 AM
Reading from Sat 3:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 4:20 AM EDT at KBKW
Clear and 46°8°.
Today: low 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°), high 70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°).
Now 46°8°
Clear · Feels like 43°6°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 4a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 95% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 96% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 95% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 94% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 93% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°) | 41°5° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 98% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 48°9° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 92% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 82% | 6% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 69% | 1% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 60% | 3% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 55% | 4% | 5 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 53% | 9% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 52% | 10% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 56% | 8% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 67% | 8% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 81% | 7% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 86% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 89% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 87% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 87% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 87% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 86% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 87% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 89% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 89% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 92% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 93% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 94% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 92% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°) | 40°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 96% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 87% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 77% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 66% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 54% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 49% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 48% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 47% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 52% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 63% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 70% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 86% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 89% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 90% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 91% | 19% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 93% | 33% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 95% | 30% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 97% | 11% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 53°12°) | 44°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 98% | 7% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.2 in5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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.
Dry, high 70°, low 44°.
Dry, high 70°, low 40°.
Dry, high 72°, low 44°.
Mostly dry, highs 65–74°.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 3.8 ft Sat 8 AM
Reading from Sat 3:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 6:36 PM.
Clear 4:35–7:16 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:57 AM.
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing