Observed 4:55 PM EDT at KEKN

Norton, WV weather

Sunny and 66°19°, jacket by 7 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 66°19°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the north. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable · down to 33°1° by 4 AM (dry)
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.4 inHg1029 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−0.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (59°15° → 47°8°)
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 65°18° tomorrow at 3 PM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (60°16° → 48°9°)

TonightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 65°18° by 2 PM · 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 5p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	47%	28%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	12%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	65%	11%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	74%	9%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	77%	7%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	5%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	82%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	35°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	91%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	32°0°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	94%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	97%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	98%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	90%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	70%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	45%	7%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	40%	5%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	36%	6%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	36%	5%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	38%	7%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	40%	5%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	45%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	72%	2%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	78%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	84%	2%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	6%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	19%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	89%	16%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	90%	4%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	87%	7%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	88%	2%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	90%	9%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	9%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	87%	13%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	85%	13%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	6%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	64%	8%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	52%	1%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	47%	1%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	43%	1%	5
Mon 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	40%	2%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	42%	1%	4
Mon 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	44%	9%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 33°1°. Typical 64°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
33°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 36°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 36°2°. Typical 63°17° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 36°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 63°17° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 35°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 62°17° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 35°2°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 62°17° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 34°1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 43°6°. Typical 62°17° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 34°1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 61°16° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  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 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
40°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 34°1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 61°16° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  20% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 34°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 33°1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  50% 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
60°16°–70°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–59°15°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 33°1°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Snow showers. High 66°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 60°16° / 33°1°. Snow 0.57 in14 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow showers, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.25 in6.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 51°11°
  40% chance · 0.35 in8.8 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.
High, likely
60°16°–73°23°
Low, likely
37°3°–57°14°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 64°, low 33°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 36°.
Monday
Dry, high 65°, low 38°.
Rest of week
Highs 65–70°; chance of precipitation on Monday.

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

Tygart Valley River at Dailey

9.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.6 ft
Flow: 124 cfs

Forecast peak 1.6 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Tygart Valley River at Elkins

4.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.6 ft
Flow: 252 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Middle Fork Tygart Valley River at Ellamore

6.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.6 ft

Reading from Sat 4:40 PM · NWS gauge page

Tygart Valley River at Belington

6.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.3 ft
Flow: 302 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 69% less heating than a typical week.

This week 35Typical 115

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 28
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 22 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 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?

Elkins- Randolph County Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1899–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

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

Norton weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 50 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 24 min less
Golden hour: 5:51–6:45 PM; Morning 7:21–8:15 AM
Blue hour: 6:45–6:56 PM; Morning 7:11–7:21 AM; first light 7:11 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:56 PM–7:12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:51 AM · rises 5:25 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Norton. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,900 ft, 13 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 5.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Norton, WV weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Tygart Valley River at Dailey

Tygart Valley River at Elkins

Middle Fork Tygart Valley River at Ellamore

Tygart Valley River at Belington

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