Water Temperature of the Cranberry River in Richwood, WV

Current Water Temperature

35.4°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, February 26, 2026, 5:30 AM EST

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Cranberry River

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

Nearby Water Temperatures

Gauley River, Craigsville, WV (6.2 mi)
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Knapp Creek, Huntersville, WV (27.9 mi)
Gauley River, Belva, WV (34.3 mi)
Back Creek, Mountain Grove, VA (37.6 mi)
New River, Thurmond, WV (38 mi)
Kanawha River, Kanawha Falls, WV (38.9 mi)
West Fork River, Walkersville, WV (39.8 mi)
Greenbrier River, Alderson, WV (40 mi)
Middle Fork River, Adolph, WV (40.6 mi)
Greenbrier River, Durbin, WV (41.3 mi)
Shavers Fork, Cheat Bridge, WV (41.9 mi)
New River, Hinton, WV (47.6 mi)
West Fork River, Weston, WV (49.1 mi)
Shavers Fork, Bemis, WV (55.4 mi)

Weather for Richwood, West Virginia

Current Weather

41.4°F
Light rain
Light rain
40.9°F
40.5°F
61%
SSE 2.2 mph
6.7 mph
39.9°F
35.1°F
0 in
100%
6 mi
1012 mbar
0.2

Five Day Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
Thu
H: 44°F
L: 34°F
Partly Cloudy
Fri
H: 53°F
L: 29°F
Partly Cloudy
Sat
H: 55°F
L: 35°F
Moderate rain
Sun
H: 44°F
L: 29°F
Heavy snow
Mon
H: 34°F
L: 26°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.45 μg/m3
PM10: 5.15 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 148.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 103 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 12:34 AM
Sunset: 6:12 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 12:51 AM
Moon Transit: 8:48 PM
Moonset: 3:46 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 72.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:06 AM - 11:36 AM
8:18 PM - 10:48 PM

Minor Periods

12:21 AM - 1:51 PM
3:16 AM - 4:46 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
43.5°F
33.6°F
38.2°F
79%
0.01 in
82%
0%
7.4 mph
0.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.34 μg/m3
PM10: 12.16 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 186.37 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.92 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.6 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 12:34 AM
Sunset: 6:12 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 12:51 AM
Moon Transit: 8:48 PM
Moonset: 3:46 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 72.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:06 AM - 11:36 AM
8:18 PM - 10:48 PM

Minor Periods

12:21 AM - 1:51 PM
3:16 AM - 4:46 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, February 27, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
52.7°F
28.9°F
39.1°F
82%
0 in
0%
0%
5.6 mph
0.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.63 μg/m3
PM10: 6.88 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 169.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.04 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 12:34 AM
Sunset: 6:14 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 2:03 PM
Moon Transit: 9:48 PM
Moonset: 4:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 82.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:08 AM - 12:38 AM
9:18 PM - 11:48 PM

Minor Periods

1:33 PM - 3:03 PM
4:10 AM - 5:40 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, February 28, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
54.7°F
35.4°F
44.3°F
78%
0 in
0%
0%
7.2 mph
0.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.99 μg/m3
PM10: 6.8 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 177.13 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 98.88 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:34 AM
Sunset: 6:15 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 3:17 PM
Moon Transit: 10:43 PM
Moonset: 5:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:05 AM - 1:35 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:47 PM - 4:17 PM
4:53 AM - 6:23 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, March 1, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
44°F
29.1°F
40°F
83%
0.29 in
88%
10%
5.6 mph
0.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.59 μg/m3
PM10: 9.29 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 199.15 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.67 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.8 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:34 AM
Sunset: 6:16 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 4:30 PM
Moon Transit: 11:34 PM
Moonset: 5:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:58 AM - 2:28 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
5:29 AM - 6:59 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Monday, March 2, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy snow
34.4°F
26.2°F
30°F
93%
0.32 in
69%
42%
6 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.67 μg/m3
PM10: 5.47 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 195.87 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.23 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 12:34 AM
Sunset: 6:17 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 5:39 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:28 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:47 AM - 3:17 PM

Minor Periods

5:09 PM - 6:39 PM
5:58 AM - 7:28 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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