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Prichard, West Virginia

Community in Wayne County, West Virginia

Air quality

The air at Prichard

Index 58, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 PM from its reporting area, Huntington (WV), 16 miles off.

58Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)58Moderate15.3 mi
  • Ozone31Good34 ppb15.3 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 34, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Prichard

0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 11 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.04in
Last 3 days
1.05in

Visibility

How far you can see at Prichard, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sun 8 AM, lowest 3 miles Sat 3 AM.

FriSatSun

On the radar over Prichard, West VirginiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Prichard, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

WayneWYMW2

At a river or reservoir gauge/8.2 mi away/892 ft/296 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank477of 711

measured daily2 instruments

DamELYW2

At a dam/13.4 mi away/807 ft/211 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank7of 711

Station report

The weather at Huntington/Tri Stat, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 9.0 mi from Prichard, West Virginia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 11:58 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 2,700 ft; the ceiling is 2,700 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Huntington/Tri Stat, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 2,700 feet, the ceiling at 2,700 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HTSFIG. A THE SKY OVER HUNTINGTON/TRI STATSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 2,700 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 2,700 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEHuntington/Tri Stat, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS HTSTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-HTS-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

74.0 F with a dew point of 64.0 F, 71 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,700 ft.

Chart of the air at Huntington/Tri Stat: temperature 74.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 64.0, 71 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,300 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,700 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HTSFIG. B THE AIR AT HUNTINGTON/TRI STATTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 2,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 61.6 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 2,700 FTTEMPERATURE 74.0 FDEW POINT 64.0 FSPREAD 10.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 71 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEHuntington/Tri Stat, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS HTSTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-HTS-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

At 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.

Plan of the wind at Huntington/Tri Stat, north up: at 7 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HTSFIG. C THE WIND AT HUNTINGTON/TRI STATPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONDIRECTION NOT REPORTEDBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEHuntington/Tri Stat, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS HTSTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-HTS-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Huntington/Tri Stat, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Dam (ELYW2), 13.4 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 06:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in West Virginia

16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Prichard

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Prichard

River and lake gauges