Observed 11:15 AM EDT at KHTS

Fort Gay, WV weather

Sunny and 59°15°, jacket by 9 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 59°15°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the north. Light through 12 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 61Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.45 inHg1031 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 71°22° today at 4 PM
Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (68°20° → 56°13°)
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 42°6° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · 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 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	60%	0%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	52%	0%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	47%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	46%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	42%	4%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	42%	3%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	91%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	88%	6%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	87%	12%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	11%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	12%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	90%	12%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	90%	11%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	84%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	70%	2%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	57%	2%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	47%	1%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	43%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	42%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	39%	2%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	39%	14%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	41%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	55%	14%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	72%	17%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	81%	40%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	90%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	2%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	2%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	98%	15%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	16%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	15%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	12%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	14%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	17%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	99%	22%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	28%	0
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	11%	1
Mon 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	75%	2%	3

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–44°7°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  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, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 40. East wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
40°4°–45°7°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
40°4°–44°7°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–72°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  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 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. 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, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–78°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.9 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
51°11°–61°16°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 68°20°, low 56°13°. Rain 0.49 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°19°
  30% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–75°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–60°16°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 72°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 72°, low 40°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 42°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 68–75°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Big Sandy River (KY) at Fullers Station

4.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft
Flow: 965 cfs

Forecast peak 3.5 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River near Huntington

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 26.3 ft

Forecast peak 26.2 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Blaine Creek below Yatesville Lake

5.8 mi

Level: 15.7 ft

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Blaine Creek at Yatesville Lake

5.9 mi

Level: 630 ft

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 52 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 21 min less
Golden hour: 6:04–6:56 PM; Morning 7:31–8:24 AM
Blue hour: 6:56–7:07 PM; Morning 7:21–7:31 AM; first light 7:21 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:07 PM–7:22 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:02 AM · rises 5:37 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Fort Gay. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,100 ft, 28 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.