New River At Thurmond03185400
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.1 mi away/1,030 ft/918 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/West Virginia/Oak Hill
Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 4 AM (70%).
Now. Oak Hill is 67° and mostly cloudy at 4 AM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the south at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 75° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 8 AM, under cloud. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 49°. Rain is likely tomorrow (89%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:46 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:46 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 13 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Oak Hill, West Virginia.
Air quality
Index 6, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Greenbrier County (WV), 28 miles off.
Yesterday measured 17, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
0.30 in in the last 24 hours, 0.86 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Fri 5 PM.
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On the radar over Oak Hill, West VirginiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Oak Hill, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
New River At Thurmond03185400
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.1 mi away/1,030 ft/918 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW5964GW5964
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.7 mi away/2,076 ft/128 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/13.7 mi away/2,513 ft/565 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Oak Hill 0.6 SWWV-FY-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/1,979 ft/31 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
V A HospitalBCKW2
At a cooperative observer's station/14.1 mi away/2,362 ft/414 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 13.7 mi from Oak Hill, West Virginia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:51 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 6,000 ft, broken at 11,000 ft; the ceiling is 11,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
70.0 F with a dew point of 65.0 F, 84 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 6,000 ft.
From the south southwest (200 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Beckley Memorial, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at V A Hospital (BCKW2), 14.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.