Water Temperature of the Greenbrier River in Alderson, WV
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, January 29, 2026, 2:45 AM EST
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Station Name: GREENBRIER RIVER AT ALDERSON, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,539 feet
Nearest Address:
118 E Railroad Ave
Alderson, WV 24910
Monroe County
GPS Coordinates: 37.7242874, -80.641468
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Weather for Alderson, West Virginia
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 27°F
L: 1°F

Fri
H: 30°F
L: 12°F

Sat
H: 19°F
L: 6°F

Sun
H: 14°F
L: 3°F

Mon
H: 27°F
L: -7°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:35 AM
Sunset: 5:43 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 9:57 PM
Moonset: 4:51 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 86.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:12 AM - 12:42 AM9:27 PM - 11:57 PM
Minor Periods
1:29 PM - 2:59 PM4:21 AM - 5:51 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 29 at 12:04AM EST until January 29 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Thu January 29, 2026, 12:04 AM
Expires: Thu January 29, 2026, 8:15 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 14 below. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 29 at 6:06AM EST until January 29 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Thu January 29, 2026, 6:06 AM
Expires: Thu January 29, 2026, 11:00 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 13 below. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Winter Storm Watch issued January 29 at 2:37AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Thu January 29, 2026, 2:37 AM
Expires: Thu January 29, 2026, 2:15 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches possible with the highest amounts south of Route 460. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest Virginia, and Mercer County in southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could become very difficult during Friday and the upcoming weekend due to the snow. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds during Saturday night into Sunday may cause blowing and drifting snow, which could cause poor visibility.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 29 at 12:58AM EST until January 29 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu January 29, 2026, 12:58 AM
Expires: Thu January 29, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 16 below. * WHERE...Northwest Randolph, Northwest Webster, Southeast Pocahontas, Southeast Webster, Southeast Fayette, Southeast Nicholas, and Southeast Raleigh Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite 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.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 29 at 5:44AM EST until January 29 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu January 29, 2026, 5:44 AM
Expires: Thu January 29, 2026, 11:00 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 14 below. * WHERE...Northwest Randolph, Northwest Webster, Southeast Pocahontas, Southeast Webster, Southeast Fayette, Southeast Nicholas, and Southeast Raleigh Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 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: 4.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.29 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:35 AM
Sunset: 5:43 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 9:57 PM
Moonset: 4:51 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 86.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:12 AM - 12:42 AM9:27 PM - 11:57 PM
Minor Periods
1:29 PM - 2:59 PM4:21 AM - 5:51 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.73 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:35 AM
Sunset: 5:44 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 11:00 PM
Moonset: 5:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:17 AM - 1:47 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:38 PM - 4:08 PM5:23 AM - 6:53 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:45 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:19 AM - 2:49 PM
Minor Periods
3:54 PM - 5:24 PM6:15 AM - 7:45 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:46 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 7:26 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:16 PM - 3:46 PM
Minor Periods
5:09 PM - 6:39 PM6:56 AM - 8:26 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 71 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:47 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 12:55 AM
Moonset: 8:00 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:25 AM - 2:55 AM2:08 PM - 4:38 PM
Minor Periods
6:21 PM - 7:51 PM7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
