Observed 8:55 AM EDT at KEKN

Whitmer, WV weather

Sunny and 36°2°.

Forecasts agree

Now 36°2°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry · up to 42°6° by 11 AM (comfortable)
Humidity: 93%; Air 36°2°, dew point 34°1° · frost likely
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.48 inHg1032 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by noon
High 55°13° today at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM
Low 35°2° tomorrow at 7 AM

This morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonNear 53°12° · Clear
TonightDown to 36°2° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 59°15° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningNear 39°4° · 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 9a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	88%	6%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	84%	6%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	7%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	10%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	65%	17%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	62%	19%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	61%	20%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	61%	18%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	63%	18%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	67%	8%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	79%	5%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	81%	3%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	2%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 36°2°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	73%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	67%	1%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	55%	1%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	3%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	48%	4%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	48%	3%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	49%	4%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	53%	2%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	62%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	5%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	1%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	87%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	84%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	3%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	3%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	1%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	1%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	3%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	74%	0%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 56°13°, low 35°2°. Typical 56°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Areas of frost after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
55°13°–57°14°
Low, likely
35°2°–37°3°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 59°15°, low 38°3°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–60°16°
Low, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy frost before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–43°6°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 44°7°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
43°6°–44°7°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 35°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
42°6°–45°7°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 35°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
43°6°–45°7°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 35°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  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
55°13°–67°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°19°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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
55°13°–71°22°
Low, likely
38°3°–54°12°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 48°9°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  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
45°7°–66°19°
Low, likely
37°3°–55°13°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 56°, low 35°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 59°, low 38°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 61°, low 41°.
Rest of week
Highs 59–65°; 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

South Branch Potomac River at Franklin

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 82 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 8:35 AM · NWS gauge page

Tygart Valley River at Dailey

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.6 ft
Flow: 134 cfs

Forecast peak 1.6 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Cheat River at Job

4.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft

Reading from Sat 8:50 AM · NWS gauge page

Shavers Fork Cheat River at Bemis

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.7 ft
Flow: 341 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:40 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 40Typical 140

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 30
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 23 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Elkins 21 Ene · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2003–2026

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).

−8°−4°SunOct 18
−8°−5°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
+1°±0°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
±0°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 51 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 24 min less
Golden hour: 5:50–6:44 PM; Morning 7:20–8:13 AM
Blue hour: 6:44–6:54 PM; Morning 7:09–7:20 AM; first light 7:09 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:54 PM–7:10 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:49 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Whitmer. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,300 ft, 7 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Whitmer, WV weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

South Branch Potomac River at Franklin

Tygart Valley River at Dailey

Cheat River at Job

Shavers Fork Cheat River at Bemis

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