Water Temperature of the Kanawha River in Kanawha Falls, WV
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, July 25, 2025, 12:15 PM EDT
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Station Name: KANAWHA RIVER AT KANAWHA FALLS, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 646 feet / 197 meters
Nearest Address:
Deepwater-Cotton Hill
Kanawha Falls, WV 25115
Fayette County
GPS Coordinates: 38.1381632, -81.2142745
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Weather for Kanawha Falls, West Virginia
Current Weather

Humidity: 52%
Feels Like: 93.2°F
Wind: WNW 5.1 mph
Wind Gusts: 5.9 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 4.4
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 91°F
L: 69°F

Sat
H: 88°F
L: 72°F

Sun
H: 89°F
L: 77°F

Mon
H: 91°F
L: 73°F

Tue
H: 93°F
L: 66°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 130 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 2:24 PM
Moonset: 9:35 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:41 AM - 5:11 AM1:54 PM - 4:24 PM
Minor Periods
9:05 PM - 10:35 PM6:32 AM - 8:02 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 10:37AM EDT until July 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri July 25, 2025, 10:37 AM
Expires: Fri July 25, 2025, 6:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 10:37AM EDT until July 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri July 25, 2025, 10:37 AM
Expires: Fri July 25, 2025, 6:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 10:37AM EDT until July 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri July 25, 2025, 10:37 AM
Expires: Fri July 25, 2025, 6:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 10:37AM EDT until July 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri July 25, 2025, 10:37 AM
Expires: Fri July 25, 2025, 6:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 10:37AM EDT until July 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Fri July 25, 2025, 10:37 AM
Expires: Fri July 25, 2025, 6:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80.3°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 5.8 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 106.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 2:24 PM
Moonset: 9:35 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:41 AM - 5:11 AM1:54 PM - 4:24 PM
Minor Periods
9:05 PM - 10:35 PM6:32 AM - 8:02 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.8°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 4 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.88 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 110.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 3:13 PM
Moonset: 10:03 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:32 AM - 6:02 AM2:43 PM - 5:13 PM
Minor Periods
9:33 PM - 11:03 PM7:42 AM - 9:12 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 82.3°F
Average Humidity: 76%
Wind: 8.5 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.57 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 3:57 PM
Moonset: 10:27 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:18 AM - 6:48 AM3:27 PM - 5:57 PM
Minor Periods
9:57 PM - 11:27 PM8:48 AM - 10:18 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 82.1°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 6.7 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 9.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 106 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:38 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 4:39 PM
Moonset: 10:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 9.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:01 AM - 7:31 AM4:09 PM - 6:39 PM
Minor Periods
10:19 PM - 11:49 PM9:51 AM - 11:21 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.4°F
Average Humidity: 68%
Wind: 6.5 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 16.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 109.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 5:20 PM
Moonset: 11:10 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 16.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:42 AM - 8:12 AM4:50 PM - 7:20 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:51 AM - 12:21 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5