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Weather/West Virginia/Peterstown
Peterstown, West Virginia
Town in Monroe County, West VirginiaSpecial Weather Statement, in full
Pockets of fog, which, will be dense at times will be present through the morning commute across the area. This may lead to difficult driving conditions as visibilities will be reduced down to 1/4 mile or less in localized areas. Drivers are recommended to leave early to account for slow commute times this morning and only use low beam headlights.
67°
78°/65°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 67°·Light air 4 mph SSW
Alert. A Special Weather Statement is in force for Peterstown until 8 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 5 AM (70%).
Now. Peterstown is 67° and partly cloudy at 4 AM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the south-southwest at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 78° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° 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 67°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 51°. Rain is likely tomorrow (87%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:45 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:47 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 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
20Air quality
93%Humidity
60%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
67feels67
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
7865
60%
13mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
5145
87%
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
5735
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
6137
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
6542
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
6745
UV 6
Thu
Oct 22
6747
mostly clear day
67°
78°65°
51°45°
57°35°
61°37°
65°42°
67°45°
67°47°
As of 4:00 AM in Peterstown, West Virginia.
Air quality
The air at Peterstown
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Giles Co. (VA), 6 miles off.
20Good
- Ozone20Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 26, good.
GoodModerate
- 26YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Peterstown
0.19 in in the last 24 hours, 0.65 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.19in
- Last 3 days
- 0.65in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 29%
Visibility
How far you can see at Peterstown, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 8 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Peterstown, West VirginiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Peterstown, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Rank161of 711
Citizen station GW2806GW2806
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.3 mi away/2,523 ft/882 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/23.8 mi away/2,858 ft/1,217 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Greenville 2.6 SWWV-MR-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.5 mi away/1,622 ft/19 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Greenville 1SEGRVW2
At a cooperative observer's station/12.0 mi away/1,667 ft/26 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Bluefield/Mercer Co, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 23.8 mi from Peterstown, West Virginia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:52 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
A few clouds at 9,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
69.0 F with a dew point of 63.0 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 9,000 ft.
The wind
From the southwest (220 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Greenville 1SE (GRVW2), 12.0 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 Peterstown
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.