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At a river or reservoir gauge/0.3 mi away/570 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beaches/West Virginia/Upper Falls Beach
Upper Falls Beach, West Virginia
Beach in Kanawha County, West Virginia70°
78°/68°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 70°·Light breeze 7 mph SSW
Coming up. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 3 PM (57%).
Now. Upper Falls Beach is 70° and mostly clear at 6 AM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the south-southwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 75° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (73%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:48 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:48 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 12 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
42Air quality
82%Humidity
30%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
70feels70
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 16
7868
80%
14mph
Sat
Oct 17
5444
73%
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
6135
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6538
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6741
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6944
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
7146
mostly clear day
70°
78°68°
54°44°
61°35°
65°38°
67°41°
69°44°
71°46°
As of 6:00 AM in Upper Falls Beach, West Virginia.
Air quality
The air at Upper Falls Beach
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Charleston (WV), 11 miles off.
42Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)42Good11.9 mi
- Ozone4Good0 ppb11.9 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 22, good.
GoodModerate
- 22YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Upper Falls Beach
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, 0.54 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.01in
- Last 3 days
- 0.54in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 2%
Visibility
How far you can see at Upper Falls Beach, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 4 miles Fri 4 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Kanawha County
- State
- West Virginia
- Latitude
- 38.3429° N
- Longitude
- 81.8420° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Upper Falls Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station WA8SIEWA8SIE
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.1 mi away/660 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/13.9 mi away/981 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
St. Albans 2.0 SWWV-KN-39
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/603 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Saint AlbansSTAW2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.8 mi away/620 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Saint Albans (STAW2), 2.8 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in West Virginia
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Upper Falls Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Tornadocommunity, under 1 mi
- St. Albanscity, 3 mi
- Jeffersoncommunity, 4 mi
- Alum Creekcommunity, 4 mi
- Institutecommunity, 5 mi
- West Dunbarcommunity, 5 mi
- Nitrocity, 5 mi
- Dunbarcity, 6 mi
- South Charlestoncity, 7 mi
- Cross Lanescommunity, 7 mi
- Teays Valleycommunity, 9 mi
- Pocatown, 9 mi