Observed 11:45 AM EDT at KCRW

Hansford, WV weather

Sunny and 59°15°, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM
Air quality: 58Moderate; 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 67°19° today at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
Low 44°7° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonUp to 67°19° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 67°19° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 44°7° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 56°13° 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	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	2%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	60%	2%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	2%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	53%	2%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	54%	4%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	56%	4%	2
Sat 6p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	4%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	81%	8%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	7%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	87%	3%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	1%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	91%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	88%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	82%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	64%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	54%	1%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	47%	1%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	49%	0%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	51%	1%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	64%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	87%	4%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	91%	16%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	94%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	6%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	97%	8%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	98%	7%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	99%	7%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	7%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	7%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	99%	8%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 39°4° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	92%	2%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	84%	6%	1
Mon 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	74%	7%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 67°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 43°6°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 43°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 42°6°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
37°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  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 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
42°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°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
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–72°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  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 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  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, 50°10°
  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 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  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°–55°13°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 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
71°22°–80°27°
Low, likely
49°9°–63°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 66°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.49 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.4 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
56°13°–72°22°
Low, likely
50°10°–62°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 67°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 67°, low 42°.
Monday
Dry, high 68°, low 42°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 66–75°.

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

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.5 ft
Flow: 7,550 cfs

Forecast peak 4.1 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Kanawha River at South Side Bridge

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.8 ft
Flow: 14,000 cfs

Forecast peak 7.7 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:25 AM · NWS gauge page

Elk River at Queen Shoals

19 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

Kanawha River at London Locks

1.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.6 ft

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · 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 25Typical 84

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 19
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 3 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.

Is this typical?

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

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

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

Hansford 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 7:26–8:19 AM
Blue hour: 6:52–7:02 PM; Morning 7:16–7:26 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 Hansford. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,700 ft, 2 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Hansford, 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

Kanawha River at South Side Bridge

Elk River at Queen Shoals

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