Observed 10:45 AM EDT at KCRW

Gauley Bridge, WV weather

Sunny and 48°9°, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 48°9°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the north-northeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 48°9°, dew point 46°8° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.46 inHg1031 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (42°6° then, 46°8° now)

Good hours for

High 66°19° today at 2 PM
Low 42°6° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 66°19° by 2 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 43°6° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 51°11° by 10 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 11a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	79%	1%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	68%	2%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	58%	2%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	52%	2%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	5%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	52%	6%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	12%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	63%	9%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	71%	8%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	79%	7%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	8%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	94%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	95%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	95%	2%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	87%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	75%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	62%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	52%	1%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	1%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	47%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	47%	0%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	50%	0%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	88%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	1%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	92%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	46°8° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	94%	12%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	95%	11%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	97%	9%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	98%	8%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	8%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	8%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	9%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	9%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	99%	9%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	45°7° (likely 38°3° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	5%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	78%	3%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 41°5°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–45°7°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 43°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 40°4°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–66°19°
Low, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 43°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 40°4°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
36°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
40°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  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 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  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
65°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  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
66°19°–78°26°
Low, likely
46°8°–61°16°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 63°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 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
51°11°–69°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–60°16°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 66°, low 41°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 66°, low 40°.
Monday
Dry, high 68°, low 40°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 63–72°.

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 Kanawha Falls

2.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.6 ft
Flow: 7,650 cfs

Forecast peak 4.1 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Elk River at Queen Shoals

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.7 ft
Flow: 1,150 cfs

Forecast peak 5.7 ft Sun 8 AM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Gauley River near Belva

4.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.1 ft
Flow: 2,820 cfs

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

New River below Hawks Nest

5.2 mi

Level: 7.3 ft

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 27Typical 84

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 22
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 9 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

London Locks · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1936–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

+4°+2°SunOct 18
−5°−3°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
+1°±0°ThuOct 22
±0°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Gauley Bridge 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: 5:58–6:51 PM; Morning 7:26–8:19 AM
Blue hour: 6:51–7:01 PM; Morning 7:15–7:26 AM; first light 7:15 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:01 PM–7:16 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:56 AM · rises 5:31 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Gauley Bridge. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,100 ft, 21 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Gauley Bridge, 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 Kanawha Falls

Elk River at Queen Shoals

Gauley River near Belva

New River below Hawks Nest

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