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West Virginia Weather Forecast

West Virginia weather: 53°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 53°F now🕔 7:46 PM local📅 Best: April, June, July, August, September and October👥 1.8 million

Next 48 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

4 AM☁️53°0%3 mph
5 AM☁️53°0%3 mph
6 AM☁️53°0%3 mph
7 AM☁️52°0%3 mph
8 AM☁️52°0%3 mph
9 AM☁️54°0%4 mph
10 AM☁️59°0%3 mph
11 AM☁️66°0%5 mph
12 PM☁️69°0%5 mph
1 PM☁️70°0%6 mph
2 PM☁️72°0%5 mph
3 PM☁️74°0%5 mph
4 PM☁️74°0%5 mph
5 PM⛅73°0%4 mph
6 PM☀️70°0%3 mph
7 PM🌙65°1%5 mph
8 PM🌙62°1%4 mph
9 PM🌙60°1%6 mph
10 PM🌙59°1%6 mph
11 PM🌙58°1%6 mph
12 AM🌙56°1%4 mph
1 AM🌙55°0%4 mph
2 AM🌙55°0%5 mph
3 AM🌙54°0%4 mph
4 AM🌙53°1%3 mph
5 AM🌙53°1%3 mph
6 AM🌙52°1%3 mph
7 AM☀️51°1%3 mph
8 AM☀️51°1%3 mph
9 AM☀️53°1%2 mph
10 AM☀️60°1%1 mph
11 AM☀️67°1%4 mph
12 PM☀️70°1%5 mph
1 PM☀️73°1%6 mph
2 PM☀️75°1%5 mph
3 PM☀️76°0%5 mph
4 PM☀️77°0%5 mph
5 PM☀️76°0%4 mph
6 PM☀️71°0%3 mph
7 PM🌙64°0%4 mph
8 PM🌙61°0%4 mph
9 PM☁️59°0%3 mph
10 PM☁️58°0%3 mph
11 PM☁️57°0%3 mph
12 AM☁️56°0%3 mph
1 AM☁️56°0%3 mph
2 AM☁️55°0%3 mph
3 AM🌙54°0%3 mph

Best time to go outside today

12 PM - 3 PM · comfort score 9.5/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Weather in West Virginia right now

☁️
53°F
Overcast · feels like 50°F
Humidity65%
Wind2 mph E
Gusts9 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure1000 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 16 mi
Air quality53 · Moderate
Sunrise7:48 AM
Sunset6:31 PM
Moon🌖 Waning gibbous · 95%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:46 PM, Oct 28 local time.

⚠️Wed, Nov 4: damaging gusts to 40 mph.

Active alerts for West Virginia

⚠️Wed, Nov 4: damaging gusts to 40 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is West Virginia?

West Virginia is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 38.3498, -81.6326. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in West Virginia right now?

It is currently 53°F (12°C) with overcast. Humidity is 65% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit West Virginia?

April, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in West Virginia, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is West Virginia in?

West Virginia observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 7:46 PM.

How many people live in West Virginia?

West Virginia has a population of approximately 1.8 million.

What is the nearest airport to West Virginia?

The closest airports are Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 229 mi away and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 250 mi away.

What are the top things to do in West Virginia?

Popular options include New River Gorge National Park, Hocking Hills State Park, Grayson Highlands State Park, Shenandoah National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

What places are in West Virginia?

West Virginia covers 1 places in this atlas, including New River Gorge National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 28, 2026 at 7:46 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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