Water Temperature of the Greenbrier River in Alderson, WV
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, January 31, 2026, 4:45 PM 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

Sat
H: 21°F
L: 5°F

Sun
H: 21°F
L: -2°F

Mon
H: 31°F
L: 10°F

Tue
H: 33°F
L: 21°F

Wed
H: 35°F
L: 18°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 64 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
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 11:36AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 11:36 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 10:10AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 10:10 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Light snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Virginia, Craig County. In West Virginia, Monroe and Summers Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. If you need shelter, sheltering information and other human services in your area can be found by dialing 211.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 7:13PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 7:13 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 7:12PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 7:12 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Light snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Virginia, Craig County. In West Virginia, Monroe and Summers Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. If you need shelter, sheltering information and other human services in your area can be found by dialing 211.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 10:10AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 10:10 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds Saturday night into Sunday will result in blowing and drifting snow...reducing visibility at times.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Due to the cold, persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 7:12PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 7:12 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds Saturday night into Sunday will result in blowing and drifting snow...reducing visibility at times.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Due to the cold, persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 11:03AM EST until February 1 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 11:03 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 7:15 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southwest Virginia, and central, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin, as well as 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.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 6:19PM EST until February 1 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 6:19 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 4:15 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible. 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: 6.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.12 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: 6.67 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.34 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.48 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: 6.14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.68 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
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:49 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 1:45 AM
Moonset: 8:28 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 96.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:15 AM - 3:45 AM2:56 PM - 5:26 PM
Minor Periods
7:29 PM - 8:59 PM7:58 AM - 9:28 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.74 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.15 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:50 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 2:31 AM
Moonset: 8:53 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 90.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:01 AM - 4:31 AM3:40 PM - 6:10 PM
Minor Periods
8:34 PM - 10:04 PM8:23 AM - 9:53 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
