Kanawha River at Kanawha Falls
7.7 mi- Level
- 3.9 ft
- Flow
- 5,600 cfs
Forecast peak 3.6 ft Sat 8 PM
Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 3:50 PM EDT at KBKW
Fayetteville, WV weather
Sunny and 61°16°, jacket by 8 PM.
Today: low 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°), high 64°18°.
Now 61°16°
Sunny
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
- From the southeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 4 AM
- Dew point
- 43°6°
- Comfortable
Next 48 hours
Good hours for
This afternoonNear 63°17°
TonightDown to 40°4° by 5 AM
Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 PM
Tomorrow nightDown to 40°4° by 4 AM
Monday morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM
Monday afternoonUp to 67°19° by 2 PM
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE | 47% | — | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE | 49% | — | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE | 53% | — | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 60% | — | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Mostly clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE | 71% | — | — |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE | 76% | — | — |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE | 76% | — | — |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 76% | — | — |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 77% | — | — |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 79% | — | — |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 80% | — | — |
| Sun 3a | Mostly clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 37°3° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 87% | — | — |
| Sun 4a | Mostly clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 37°3° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 89% | — | — |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 91% | — | — |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 93% | — | — |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 93% | — | — |
| Sun 8a | Mostly sunny | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 94% | — | — |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 36°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 94% | — | — |
| Sun 10a | Mostly sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 43°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 79% | — | — |
| Sun 11a | Mostly sunny | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 66% | — | — |
| Sun 12p | Mostly sunny | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE | 56% | — | — |
| Sun 1p | Mostly sunny | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE | 48% | — | — |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE | 44% | — | — |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 42% | — | — |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE | 42% | — | — |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE | 44% | — | — |
| Sun 6p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE | 49% | — | — |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE | 57% | — | — |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 69% | — | — |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 76% | — | — |
| Sun 10p | Mostly clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 81% | — | — |
| Sun 11p | Mostly clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 82% | — | — |
| Mon 12a | Mostly clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 86% | — | — |
| Mon 1a | Mostly clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 89% | — | — |
| Mon 2a | Mostly clear | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 91% | — | — |
| Mon 3a | Mostly clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 41°5°) | 39°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 95% | — | — |
| Mon 4a | Mostly clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 38°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 95% | — | — |
| Mon 5a | Mostly clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 38°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 95% | — | — |
| Mon 6a | Mostly clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 37°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 95% | — | — |
| Mon 7a | Mostly clear | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 36°2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 94% | — | — |
| Mon 8a | Mostly sunny | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 38°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE | 91% | — | — |
| Mon 9a | Partly sunny | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 40°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE | 91% | — | — |
| Mon 10a | Mostly sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 48°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE | 71% | — | — |
| Mon 11a | Mostly sunny | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 56°13°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 57% | — | — |
| Mon 12p | Mostly sunny | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 50% | — | — |
| Mon 1p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW | 44% | — | — |
| Mon 2p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW | 39% | — | — |
| Mon 3p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW | 41% | — | — |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 39°4°. Dry. One forecast only.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 64°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 51°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 40°4°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 64°18°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–45°7°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 38°3°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 40°4°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 64°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 50°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 40°4°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 62°17°–64°18°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–43°6°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 41°5°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 38°3°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 67°19°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–41°5°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 70°21°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–48°9°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–51°11°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 70°21°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–49°9°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 49°9°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–49°9°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 64°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 38°.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 41°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 67–71°.
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
Below flood stage
New River below Hawks Nest
3.9 mi- Level
- 7.3 ft
Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page
New River at Thurmond
7.7 mi- Level
- 4.0 ft
- Flow
- 3,190 cfs
Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Gauley River near Belva
12 mi- Level
- 3.0 ft
- Flow
- 1,440 cfs
Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:42 AM, sunset 6:34 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 53 min
- Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 21 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:58–6:51 PM
- Morning 7:25–8:18 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:51–7:01 PM
- Morning 7:15–7:25 AM; first light 7:15 AM
Stars tonight? Unknown
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:55 AM · rises 5:31 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
