Water Temperature of the Gauley River in Craigsville, WV
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, January 15, 2026, 7:30 AM EST
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Local Points of Interest
Cherry RiverStation 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
Cranberry River, Richwood, WV (6.2 mi)Elk River, Webster Springs, WV (22.7 mi)
Gauley River, Belva, WV (28.1 mi)
Kanawha River, Kanawha Falls, WV (32.9 mi)
New River, Thurmond, WV (33.1 mi)
Knapp Creek, Huntersville, WV (33.9 mi)
Greenbrier River, Alderson, WV (39.2 mi)
West Fork River, Walkersville, WV (41.1 mi)
Back Creek, Mountain Grove, VA (43.2 mi)
Middle Fork River, Adolph, WV (45 mi)
New River, Hinton, WV (45 mi)
Greenbrier River, Durbin, WV (47.1 mi)
Shavers Fork, Cheat Bridge, WV (47.4 mi)
West Fork River, Weston, WV (50.1 mi)
Bluestone National Scenic River, Pipestem, WV (55.4 mi)
Weather for Craigsville, West Virginia
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 17°F
L: 11°F

Fri
H: 32°F
L: 13°F

Sat
H: 36°F
L: 23°F

Sun
H: 19°F
L: 11°F

Mon
H: 25°F
L: 10°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 74 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:32 AM
Sunset: 5:26 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 9:54 AM
Moonset: 2:23 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:24 AM - 11:54 AM
Minor Periods
1:53 PM - 3:23 PM4:55 AM - 6:25 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 15 at 4:45AM EST until January 15 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 4:45 AM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 12:45 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below. * WHERE...Northwest Randolph, Southeast Webster, Southeast Fayette, and Southeast Nicholas Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * 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. 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.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 15 at 4:44AM EST until January 15 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 4:44 AM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 12:45 PM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Northwest Randolph, Northwest Webster, Barbour, Upshur, and Southeast Nicholas Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning 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 15 at 12:53PM EST until January 15 at 5:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 12:53 PM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 5:00 PM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. * WHERE...Northwest Randolph, Northwest Webster, Barbour, Upshur, and Southeast Nicholas Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday 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 15 at 12:53PM EST until January 15 at 5:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 12:53 PM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 5:00 PM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches * WHERE...Northwest Nicholas County. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday 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 15 at 4:44AM EST until January 15 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 4:44 AM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 12:45 PM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas, Southeast Randolph, and Southeast Webster Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute. 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.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 15 at 12:53PM EST until January 15 at 5:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 12:53 PM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 5:00 PM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas, Southeast Randolph, and Southeast Webster Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute. 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 15 at 3:15AM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 3:15 AM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below. * WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...Until 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. 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 15 at 3:14AM EST until January 15 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 3:14 AM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 1:00 PM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute. 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 15 at 10:53AM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 10:53 AM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below. * WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 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 15 at 9:41AM EST until January 15 at 5:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 9:41 AM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 5:00 PM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute. 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 15 at 4:45AM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 4:45 AM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 12:45 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 18 below. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously 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. 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.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 15 at 12:44PM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 12:44 PM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 8:45 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 17 below. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...Until 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. 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: 4.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:32 AM
Sunset: 5:26 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 9:54 AM
Moonset: 2:23 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:24 AM - 11:54 AM
Minor Periods
1:53 PM - 3:23 PM4:55 AM - 6:25 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.84 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:32 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 10:47 AM
Moonset: 3:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:17 AM - 12:47 AM
Minor Periods
2:46 PM - 4:16 PM5:49 AM - 7:19 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:32 AM
Sunset: 5:28 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 11:39 AM
Moonset: 4:17 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:01 AM - 2:31 AM11:09 AM - 1:39 PM
Minor Periods
3:47 PM - 5:17 PM6:37 AM - 8:07 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.77 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.24 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 5:29 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 12:31 AM
Moonset: 5:20 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:53 AM - 3:23 AM12:01 AM - 2:31 PM
Minor Periods
4:50 PM - 6:20 PM7:17 AM - 8:47 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 5:30 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 1:20 PM
Moonset: 6:27 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:43 AM - 4:13 AM12:50 AM - 3:20 PM
Minor Periods
5:57 PM - 7:27 PM7:52 AM - 9:22 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
