Water Temperature of the Gauley River in Craigsville, WV
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, January 15, 2026, 8:30 PM EST
Temperature Locations
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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

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

Tue
H: 13°F
L: 3°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 64 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
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 15 at 2:30PM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 2:30 PM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 10:30 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Ashe and Watauga Counties. In Virginia, Grayson County. In West Virginia, Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...Until 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.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 15 at 8:07PM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 8:07 PM
Expires: Fri January 16, 2026, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Ashe and Watauga Counties. In Virginia, Grayson County. In West Virginia, 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.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 15 at 8:06PM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 8:06 PM
Expires: Fri January 16, 2026, 4:15 AM
* 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 17 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: 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
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: 5:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 2:07 PM
Moonset: 7:33 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:31 AM - 5:01 AM1:37 PM - 4:07 PM
Minor Periods
7:03 PM - 8:33 PM8:22 AM - 9:52 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
