Water Temperature of the Little Kanawha River in Elizabeth, WV
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Measurement Time: Friday, April 18, 2025, 10:45 AM EDT
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Station Name: LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT PALESTINE, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 627 feet / 191 meters
Nearest Address:
1099 Washington St
Elizabeth, WV 26143
Wirt County
GPS Coordinates: 39.0589686, -81.38956408
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Elk River, Webster Springs, WV (58.0 mi)
Gauley River, Belva, WV (58.9 mi)
Kanawha River, Kanawha Falls, WV (64.3 mi)
West Fork River, Enterprise, WV (64.7 mi)
Gauley River, Craigsville, WV (66.7 mi)
Cranberry River, Richwood, WV (70.4 mi)
Tygart Valley River, Colfax, WV (72.1 mi)
Tygart Valley River, Philippi, WV (72.7 mi)
Tygart Valley River, Grafton, WV (75.3 mi)
Middle Fork River, Adolph, WV (75.4 mi)
New River, Thurmond, WV (78.1 mi)
Weather for Elizabeth, West Virginia
Current Weather

Humidity: 19%
Feels Like: 83.6°F
Wind: SW 12.5 mph
Wind Gusts: 14.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 4.7
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 80°F
L: 50°F

Sat
H: 81°F
L: 61°F

Sun
H: 67°F
L: 56°F

Mon
H: 79°F
L: 59°F

Tue
H: 67°F
L: 48°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.22 μg/m3
Ozone: 130 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 5:27 AM
Moonset: 9:51 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:57 AM - 7:27 AM6:35 PM - 9:05 PM
Minor Periods
9:21 AM - 10:51 AM12:34 AM - 2:04 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 9:03AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri April 18, 2025, 9:03 AM
Expires: Fri April 18, 2025, 8:00 PM
The combination of winds gusting up to 26 mph, and warm temperatures will allow for relative humidity values to reach the mid to lower 20s this afternoon. This combination results in an elevated fire danger this afternoon and evening. Caution should be exercised to prevent fires...such as avoiding smoking outdoors in fire prone areas...taking care to prevent sparks from equipment or machinery from triggering fire starts...and educating children about the dangers of playing with fire. Spring fire season for the state of West Virginia runs from March 1st through May 31st. From March 1st through May 31st...West Virginia law prohibits all outdoor burning between the hours of 7am and 5pm.
Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 9:03AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri April 18, 2025, 9:03 AM
Expires: Fri April 18, 2025, 8:00 PM
The combination of winds gusting up to 26 mph, and warm temperatures will allow for relative humidity values to reach the mid to lower 20s this afternoon. This combination results in an elevated fire danger this afternoon and evening. Caution should be exercised to prevent fires...such as avoiding smoking outdoors in fire prone areas...taking care to prevent sparks from equipment or machinery from triggering fire starts...and educating children about the dangers of playing with fire. Spring fire season for the state of West Virginia runs from March 1st through May 31st. From March 1st through May 31st...West Virginia law prohibits all outdoor burning between the hours of 7am and 5pm.
Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 9:03AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri April 18, 2025, 9:03 AM
Expires: Fri April 18, 2025, 8:00 PM
The combination of winds gusting up to 26 mph, and warm temperatures will allow for relative humidity values to reach the mid to lower 20s this afternoon. This combination results in an elevated fire danger this afternoon and evening. Caution should be exercised to prevent fires...such as avoiding smoking outdoors in fire prone areas...taking care to prevent sparks from equipment or machinery from triggering fire starts...and educating children about the dangers of playing with fire. Spring fire season for the state of West Virginia runs from March 1st through May 31st. From March 1st through May 31st...West Virginia law prohibits all outdoor burning between the hours of 7am and 5pm.
Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 9:03AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri April 18, 2025, 9:03 AM
Expires: Fri April 18, 2025, 8:00 PM
The combination of winds gusting up to 26 mph, and warm temperatures will allow for relative humidity values to reach the mid to lower 20s this afternoon. This combination results in an elevated fire danger this afternoon and evening. Caution should be exercised to prevent fires...such as avoiding smoking outdoors in fire prone areas...taking care to prevent sparks from equipment or machinery from triggering fire starts...and educating children about the dangers of playing with fire. Spring fire season for the state of West Virginia runs from March 1st through May 31st. From March 1st through May 31st...West Virginia law prohibits all outdoor burning between the hours of 7am and 5pm.
Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 9:03AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri April 18, 2025, 9:03 AM
Expires: Fri April 18, 2025, 8:00 PM
The combination of winds gusting up to 26 mph, and warm temperatures will allow for relative humidity values to reach the mid to lower 20s this afternoon. This combination results in an elevated fire danger this afternoon and evening. Caution should be exercised to prevent fires...such as avoiding smoking outdoors in fire prone areas...taking care to prevent sparks from equipment or machinery from triggering fire starts...and educating children about the dangers of playing with fire. Spring fire season for the state of West Virginia runs from March 1st through May 31st. From March 1st through May 31st...West Virginia law prohibits all outdoor burning between the hours of 7am and 5pm.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 66.2°F
Average Humidity: 45%
Wind: 13.6 mph
UV Index: 1.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 107.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 5:27 AM
Moonset: 9:51 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:57 AM - 7:27 AM6:35 PM - 9:05 PM
Minor Periods
9:21 AM - 10:51 AM12:34 AM - 2:04 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 70.9°F
Average Humidity: 60%
Wind: 12.3 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.12 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8 μg/m3
Ozone: 113.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 6:21 AM
Moonset: 10:49 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:51 AM - 8:21 AM7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Minor Periods
10:19 AM - 11:49 AM1:26 AM - 2:56 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 61°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 6.5 mph
UV Index: 1.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.54 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 11.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 7:15 AM
Moonset: 11:53 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 37.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:45 AM - 9:15 AM8:23 PM - 10:53 PM
Minor Periods
11:23 AM - 12:53 AM2:12 AM - 3:42 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 65.7°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 13.9 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 8:07 AM
Moonset: 1:02 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:37 AM - 10:07 AM9:14 PM - 11:44 PM
Minor Periods
12:32 AM - 2:02 PM2:50 AM - 4:20 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 56.2°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 5.8 mph
UV Index: 4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:10 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 8:58 AM
Moonset: 2:14 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 17.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:28 AM - 10:58 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:44 PM - 3:14 PM3:23 AM - 4:53 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5