Station Name: GAULEY RIVER NEAR CRAIGSVILLE, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,877 feet

Nearest Address:
State Rte 55
Craigsville, WV 26205
Nicholas County

GPS Coordinates: 38.29094494, -80.6409242

Nearby Water Temperatures

Special Weather Statement issued January 14 at 4:18AM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 4:18 AM
Expires: Wed January 14, 2026, 2:30 PM

Snow showers are expected this evening and into Thursday at times, with up three inches possible across the higher elevations. Heavier snow showers could produce sudden visibility reductions. Additionally, gusty winds of 25 to 35 mph are possible, especially across the higher ridges. Those traveling this evening and overnight should be prepared for reduced visiblity and slick surfaces, especially across the higher terrain. Please allow for extra time to reach your destination.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 12:16AM EST until January 15 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 12:16 AM
Expires: Wed January 14, 2026, 8:30 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas, Southeast Randolph, and Southeast Webster Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. 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 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 14 at 12:09AM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 12:09 AM
Expires: Wed January 14, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected. * WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...From 3 AM Thursday to 7 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. 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 Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 12:06AM EST until January 15 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 12:06 AM
Expires: Wed January 14, 2026, 2:15 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. 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. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 12:11AM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 12:11 AM
Expires: Wed January 14, 2026, 8:15 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 17 below expected. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM Thursday to 7 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 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. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.