Water Temperature of the Kanawha River in Kanawha Falls, WV
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 1:00 AM EST
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Local Points of Interest
Charlton Heights, WVStation Name: KANAWHA RIVER AT KANAWHA FALLS, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 646 feet
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

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 52°F
L: 22°F

Thu
H: 21°F
L: 19°F

Fri
H: 30°F
L: 18°F

Sat
H: 38°F
L: 20°F

Sun
H: 19°F
L: 12°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 65 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:34 AM
Sunset: 5:28 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 9:06 AM
Moonset: 1:40 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:36 AM - 11:06 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:10 PM - 2:40 PM3:59 AM - 5:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
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.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:34 AM
Sunset: 5:28 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 9:06 AM
Moonset: 1:40 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:36 AM - 11:06 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:10 PM - 2:40 PM3:59 AM - 5:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.89 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:34 AM
Sunset: 5:29 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 9:57 AM
Moonset: 2:26 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:27 AM - 11:57 AM
Minor Periods
1:56 PM - 3:26 PM4:57 AM - 6:27 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:34 AM
Sunset: 5:30 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 10:49 AM
Moonset: 3:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:19 AM - 12:49 AM
Minor Periods
2:49 PM - 4:19 PM5:51 AM - 7:21 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:35 AM
Sunset: 5:31 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 11:42 AM
Moonset: 4:20 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:12 AM - 1:42 PM
Minor Periods
3:50 PM - 5:20 PM6:39 AM - 8:09 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:35 AM
Sunset: 5:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 12:33 AM
Moonset: 5:23 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:51 AM - 3:21 AM12:03 AM - 2:33 PM
Minor Periods
4:53 PM - 6:23 PM7:19 AM - 8:49 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
