Water Temperature of the Cheat River in Albright, WV
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, January 23, 2026, 9:45 PM EST
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Local Points of Interest
St Joe, WVStation Name: CHEAT RIVER AT ALBRIGHT, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,191 feet
Nearest Address:
2601 N Preston Hwy
Albright, WV 26519
Preston County
GPS Coordinates: 39.4948104, -79.6444969
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Weather for Albright, West Virginia
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 25°F
L: 1°F

Sun
H: 22°F
L: 8°F

Mon
H: 23°F
L: 5°F

Tue
H: 20°F
L: 1°F

Wed
H: 18°F
L: 3°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:30 AM
Sunset: 5:29 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 5:04 PM
Moonset: 11:58 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 34.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:36 AM - 8:06 AM4:34 PM - 7:04 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:54 AM - 11:24 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 8:07PM EST until January 24 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 8:07 PM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 10 below and 15 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, southwest and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 8:07PM EST until January 24 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 8:07 PM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 10 below and 20 below zero expected. * WHERE...In Ohio, Coshocton, Guernsey, and Muskingum Counties. In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Fayette, Higher Elevations of Westmoreland, and Higher Elevations of Indiana Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston and Eastern Tucker Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 23 at 8:07PM EST until January 26 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 8:07 PM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 9 and 16 inches. Ice accumulations of a light glaze, except in Preston and Tucker Counties, where ice could accumulate up to two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...From 7 PM Saturday to noon EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary. Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 23 at 8:07PM EST until January 26 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 8:07 PM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 9 and 12 inches and ice accumulations of less than one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Marion and Monongalia Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM Saturday to noon EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute.
Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 23 at 5:00PM EST until January 26 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 5:00 PM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 1:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 12 inches and ice accumulations around two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...From 7 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by accessing the online traffic and roadway portal for your state. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 4:48PM EST until January 24 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 4:48 PM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 1:00 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio and central, northeast, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 24 at 1:28AM EST until January 26 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Sat January 24, 2026, 1:28 AM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 9:30 AM
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 11 inches and ice accumulations around two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by accessing the online traffic and roadway portal for your state. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 10:01PM EST until January 24 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 10:01 PM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 6:15 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio and central, northeast, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.04 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:30 AM
Sunset: 5:29 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 5:04 PM
Moonset: 11:58 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 34.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:36 AM - 8:06 AM4:34 PM - 7:04 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:54 AM - 11:24 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:30 AM
Sunset: 5:30 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 5:53 PM
Moonset: 12:58 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:24 AM - 8:54 AM5:23 PM - 7:53 PM
Minor Periods
10:20 AM - 11:50 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:31 AM
Sunset: 5:32 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 6:47 PM
Moonset: 1:10 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:15 AM - 9:45 AM6:17 PM - 8:47 PM
Minor Periods
10:51 AM - 12:21 AM12:40 AM - 2:10 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.11 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 71 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:31 AM
Sunset: 5:33 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 7:45 PM
Moonset: 2:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 68.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:12 AM - 10:42 AM7:15 PM - 9:45 PM
Minor Periods
11:29 AM - 12:59 AM1:56 AM - 3:26 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:31 AM
Sunset: 5:34 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 8:48 PM
Moonset: 3:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:12 AM - 11:42 AM8:18 PM - 10:48 PM
Minor Periods
12:17 AM - 1:47 PM3:12 AM - 4:42 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
