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Observed 7:35 AM EDT at KBKW

Sprague, WV weather

Clear and 43°6°.

Today: low 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°), high 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°).

One forecast only

Now 43°6°

Clear

Wind
Calm
Up to 8 mph13 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point
39°4°
Comfortable

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
  • High 62°17° today at 3 PM
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
  1. This morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM
  2. This afternoonUp to 62°17° by 3 PM
  3. TonightDown to 38°3° by 4 AM
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 62°17° by 3 PM
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 7aMostly clear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)36°2°0%7 mph11 km/h from SE95%——
Sat 8aMostly sunny40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)36°2°0%7 mph11 km/h from SE95%——
Sat 9aMostly sunny41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)36°2°0%8 mph13 km/h from SE100%——
Sat 10aMostly sunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)44°7°0%8 mph13 km/h from SE90%——
Sat 11aMostly sunny52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from SE75%——
Sat 12pMostly sunny56°13° (likely 56°13° to 56°13°)56°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from SE68%——
Sat 1pMostly sunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 59°15°)59°15°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE56%——
Sat 2pMostly sunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE50%——
Sat 3pSunny62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE49%——
Sat 4pSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE50%——
Sat 5pSunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE50%——
Sat 6pSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE59%——
Sat 7pClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE70%——
Sat 8pClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 49°9°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE78%——
Sat 9pClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)44°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE88%——
Sat 10pMostly clear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)42°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE92%——
Sat 11pMostly clear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE91%——
Sun 12aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)38°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE95%——
Sun 1aMostly clear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)38°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE97%——
Sun 2aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)37°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE94%——
Sun 3aMostly clear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)35°2°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE100%——
Sun 4aMostly clear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)34°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE100%——
Sun 5aMostly clear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)34°1°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE100%——
Sun 6aMostly clear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)33°1°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE100%——
Sun 7aMostly clear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)33°1°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE99%——
Sun 8aMostly sunny37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)32°0°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE99%——
Sun 9aSunny39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)34°1°0%7 mph11 km/h from SE100%——
Sun 10aMostly sunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)43°6°0%7 mph11 km/h from SE85%——
Sun 11aMostly sunny52°11° (likely 52°11° to 52°11°)52°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from SE70%——
Sun 12pMostly sunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)56°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from SE62%——
Sun 1pSunny59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%7 mph11 km/h from SE50%——
Sun 2pSunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE44%——
Sun 3pSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE44%——
Sun 4pSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE45%——
Sun 5pSunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE46%——
Sun 6pSunny58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE55%——
Sun 7pClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE67%——
Sun 8pClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE77%——
Sun 9pClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 46°8°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE89%——
Sun 10pClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 45°7°)43°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE94%——
Sun 11pClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 44°7°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE95%——
Mon 12aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°)41°5°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE97%——
Mon 1aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 42°6°)40°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE99%——
Mon 2aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 41°5°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE100%——
Mon 3aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE100%——
Mon 4aMostly clear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE100%——
Mon 5aMostly clear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°)38°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE100%——
Mon 6aMostly clear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 37°3°)37°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE100%——

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    61°16°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 41°5°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 36°2°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 37°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    60°16°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 39°4°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy frost before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    64°18°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    68°20°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 66°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    66°19°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 43°6°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    68°20°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    68°20°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 39°4°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 62°, low 37°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 62°, low 36°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 66°, low 39°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 66–69°.

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

New River at Hinton

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.1 ft
Flow
3,050 cfs

Forecast peak 2.1 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

Kanawha River at Kanawha Falls

24 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.7 ft
Flow
8,050 cfs

Forecast peak 3.8 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Piney Creek (WV) at Raleigh

2.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.0 ft

Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

New River at Thurmond

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.1 ft
Flow
3,270 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 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 33Typical 103

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
27
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 18 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Beckley Raleigh County Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
62°17° / 41°5°
Forecast high / low
62°17° / 37°3°
Record high
82°28° in 1947
Record low
13°−11° in 1907

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −9°−5°SunOct 18
  2. −2°−1°MonOct 19
  3. −1°TueOct 20
  4. −2°−1°WedOct 21
  5. −1°ThuOct 22
  6. −3°−2°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 6:35 PM.

Daylight
10 h 53 min
Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour
5:59–6:51 PM
Morning 7:25–8:18 AM
Blue hour
6:51–7:02 PM
Morning 7:15–7:25 AM; first light 7:15 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:56 AM · rises 5:31 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southeast from Sprague. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,600 ft, 24 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.