Water Temperature of the Gauley River in Belva, WV
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, January 30, 2026, 3:15 PM EST
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Jodie, WV; Swiss, WVStation Name: GAULEY RIVER BELOW RICH CREEK AT JODIE, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 689 feet
Nearest Address:
143 Riverfront Dr
Belva, WV 26690
Nicholas County
GPS Coordinates: 38.2267611, -81.1531556
Nearby Water Temperatures
Kanawha River, Kanawha Falls, WV (7 mi)New River, Thurmond, WV (19.2 mi)
Gauley River, Craigsville, WV (28.1 mi)
Cranberry River, Richwood, WV (34.3 mi)
Coal River, Tornado, WV (38.1 mi)
New River, Hinton, WV (41 mi)
Elk River, Webster Springs, WV (44.1 mi)
Greenbrier River, Alderson, WV (44.5 mi)
Bluestone National Scenic River, Pipestem, WV (47.8 mi)
West Fork River, Walkersville, WV (58.1 mi)
Little Kanawha River, Elizabeth, WV (58.9 mi)
Knapp Creek, Huntersville, WV (61.1 mi)
West Fork River, Weston, WV (65.1 mi)
Little Stony Creek, Pembroke, VA (67.6 mi)
Little Stony Creek, Pembroke, VA (67.8 mi)
Weather for Belva, West Virginia
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 24°F
L: 12°F

Sat
H: 17°F
L: 5°F

Sun
H: 20°F
L: 10°F

Mon
H: 37°F
L: 13°F

Tue
H: 34°F
L: 20°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:37 AM
Sunset: 5:45 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 11:02 PM
Moonset: 5:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:15 AM - 1:45 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:39 PM - 4:09 PM5:27 AM - 6:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 10:38AM EST until January 31 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 10:38 AM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 6:45 PM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Portions of southeast and southern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
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 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.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 5:11PM EST until January 31 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 5:11 PM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Portions of southeast and southern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
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 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 30 at 11:14AM EST until January 31 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 11:14 AM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 7:15 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 11 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
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 30 at 6:28PM EST until January 31 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 6:28 PM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 11 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 30 at 2:30PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 2:30 PM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 10:30 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 2:02PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 2:02 PM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 10:15 PM
* WHAT...Snow. Total accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Monroe and Summers Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. 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. If you need shelter, sheltering information and other human services in your area can be found by dialing 211.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.08 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:37 AM
Sunset: 5:45 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 11:02 PM
Moonset: 5:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:15 AM - 1:45 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:39 PM - 4:09 PM5:27 AM - 6:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:38 AM
Sunset: 5:46 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:17 AM - 2:47 PM
Minor Periods
3:55 PM - 5:25 PM6:19 AM - 7:49 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:38 AM
Sunset: 5:47 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 12:02 AM
Moonset: 7:29 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:14 PM - 3:44 PM
Minor Periods
5:10 PM - 6:40 PM6:59 AM - 8:29 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:38 AM
Sunset: 5:48 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 12:57 AM
Moonset: 8:03 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:27 AM - 2:57 AM2:06 PM - 4:36 PM
Minor Periods
6:23 PM - 7:53 PM7:33 AM - 9:03 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:38 AM
Sunset: 5:50 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 1:47 AM
Moonset: 8:31 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 96.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:17 AM - 3:47 AM2:54 PM - 5:24 PM
Minor Periods
7:31 PM - 9:01 PM8:01 AM - 9:31 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
