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West Virginia weather

Weather in West Virginia Today

Data updated:
September 13, 2026, 12:34 AM

Weather data is generated where available. Check weather.gov and local alerts for urgent weather or safety decisions.

Current temperature

68°F

Charleston, West Virginia

Short forecast

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Areas Of Fog

Wind

1 mph W

Active alerts

10

Last updated

September 13, 2026, 12:34 AM

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm, then areas of fog and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Weather alerts

Alerts summary for West Virginia

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued September 12 at 8:33PM EDT until September 13 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Severe · Immediate

Areas: Buchanan, VA; McDowell, WV

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued September 12 at 8:27PM EDT until September 12 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Severe · Expected

Areas: Fayette, PA; Greene, PA; Washington, PA; Westmoreland, PA; Monongalia, WV

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued September 12 at 7:39PM EDT until September 12 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Severe · Immediate

Areas: Braxton, WV

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued September 12 at 7:36PM EDT until September 12 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Severe · Immediate

Areas: Buchanan, VA; McDowell, WV

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued September 12 at 7:03PM EDT until September 12 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Severe · Expected

Areas: Calhoun, WV; Doddridge, WV; Gilmer, WV; Harrison, WV; Lewis, WV; Ritchie, WV; Roane, WV

Weather source note

Use official alerts for urgent decisions

Weather data for West Virginia is generated from National Weather Service data where available. Forecasts and alerts can change quickly, so check weather.gov, local NWS alerts, local emergency management, or local authorities for urgent weather or safety decisions.

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Weather can vary across West Virginia

This page uses Charleston as the state-capital weather location. Conditions can be different in other cities, rural areas, mountains, coastal regions, and nearby counties.

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