Water Temperature of the Cranberry River in Richwood, WV
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, February 7, 2026, 9:30 AM EST
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Station Name: CRANBERRY RIVER NEAR RICHWOOD, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 2,218 feet
Nearest Address:
Pub Rd 76
Richwood, WV 26261
Nicholas County
GPS Coordinates: 38.2953903, -80.5264749
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Weather for Richwood, West Virginia
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 13°F
L: 7°F

Sun
H: 18°F
L: 5°F

Mon
H: 40°F
L: 6°F

Tue
H: 47°F
L: 35°F

Wed
H: 34°F
L: 25°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 81 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:52 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 4:39 AM
Moonset: 10:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 63.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:09 AM - 6:39 AM5:48 PM - 8:18 PM
Minor Periods
9:31 AM - 11:01 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 5:36AM EST until February 7 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 5:36 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 1:00 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 12:48PM EST until February 8 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 12:48 PM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 9:00 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below. * WHERE...Portions of central, northeast, northern, southeast, and southern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Extreme Cold Warning issued February 7 at 5:36AM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 5:36 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 1:45 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below expected. * WHERE...Southeast Pocahontas and Southeast Webster Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northwest winds could gust as high as 40 to 45 mph through Saturday.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Extreme Cold Warning issued February 7 at 12:48PM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 12:48 PM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 9:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below. * WHERE...Southeast Pocahontas and Southeast Webster Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Wind Advisory issued February 7 at 2:26AM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 2:26 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below expected. * WHERE...Eastern Greenbrier County. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 7 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:52 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 4:39 AM
Moonset: 10:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 63.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:09 AM - 6:39 AM5:48 PM - 8:18 PM
Minor Periods
9:31 AM - 11:01 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.32 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:53 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 5:22 AM
Moonset: 10:27 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:52 AM - 7:22 AM6:33 PM - 9:03 PM
Minor Periods
9:57 AM - 11:27 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.86 μg/m3
Ozone: 90 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:54 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 6:08 AM
Moonset: 10:57 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:38 AM - 8:08 AM7:20 PM - 9:50 PM
Minor Periods
10:27 AM - 11:57 AM12:43 AM - 2:13 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 103.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:55 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 6:55 AM
Moonset: 11:33 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 30.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:25 AM - 8:55 AM8:09 PM - 10:39 PM
Minor Periods
11:03 AM - 12:33 AM1:45 AM - 3:15 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:36 AM
Sunset: 5:56 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 39 mins
Moon Transit: 7:45 AM
Moonset: 12:15 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 20.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:15 AM - 9:45 AM9:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Minor Periods
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM2:44 AM - 4:14 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
