Water Temperature of the Cranberry River in Richwood, WV

Current Water Temperature

70.0°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, September 10, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT

Temperature Locations

View Nearby Locations     View All West Virginia Locations     View Locations Near Me

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)
Elk River, Webster Springs, WV (21 mi)
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

70°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy Fog
92%
SW 2 mph
68°F

Weather Forecast

Patchy Fog
Tonight
64°F - Patchy Fog
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
76°F - Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
64°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
76°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
64°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
77°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
62°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Monday
76°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
60°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
79°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
63°F - Partly Cloudy
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
79°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
64°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
77°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 6:21 AM
Moon Transit: 12:56 AM
Moonset: 7:21 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:20 AM - 3:50 AM
12:26 AM - 2:56 PM

Minor Periods

6:51 PM - 8:21 PM
5:51 AM - 7:21 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 6:21 AM
Moon Transit: 12:56 AM
Moonset: 7:21 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:20 AM - 3:50 AM
12:26 AM - 2:56 PM

Minor Periods

6:51 PM - 8:21 PM
5:51 AM - 7:21 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 7:29 AM
Moon Transit: 1:42 PM
Moonset: 7:45 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:07 AM - 4:37 AM
1:12 PM - 3:42 PM

Minor Periods

7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
6:59 AM - 8:29 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 7:29 AM
Moon Transit: 1:42 PM
Moonset: 7:45 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:07 AM - 4:37 AM
1:12 PM - 3:42 PM

Minor Periods

7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
6:59 AM - 8:29 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 8:36 AM
Moon Transit: 2:27 PM
Moonset: 8:10 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:53 AM - 5:23 AM
1:57 PM - 4:27 PM

Minor Periods

7:40 PM - 9:10 PM
8:06 AM - 9:36 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 8:36 AM
Moon Transit: 2:27 PM
Moonset: 8:10 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:53 AM - 5:23 AM
1:57 PM - 4:27 PM

Minor Periods

7:40 PM - 9:10 PM
8:06 AM - 9:36 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 9:42 AM
Moon Transit: 3:12 PM
Moonset: 8:35 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:38 AM - 6:08 AM
2:42 PM - 5:12 PM

Minor Periods

8:05 PM - 9:35 PM
9:12 AM - 10:42 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 9:42 AM
Moon Transit: 3:12 PM
Moonset: 8:35 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:38 AM - 6:08 AM
2:42 PM - 5:12 PM

Minor Periods

8:05 PM - 9:35 PM
9:12 AM - 10:42 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 10:47 AM
Moon Transit: 3:58 PM
Moonset: 9:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:23 AM - 6:53 AM
3:28 PM - 5:58 PM

Minor Periods

8:33 PM - 10:03 PM
10:17 AM - 11:47 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 10:47 AM
Moon Transit: 3:58 PM
Moonset: 9:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:23 AM - 6:53 AM
3:28 PM - 5:58 PM

Minor Periods

8:33 PM - 10:03 PM
10:17 AM - 11:47 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 11:51 AM
Moon Transit: 4:46 PM
Moonset: 9:35 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:10 AM - 7:40 AM
4:16 PM - 6:46 PM

Minor Periods

9:05 PM - 10:35 PM
11:21 AM - 12:51 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 11:51 AM
Moon Transit: 4:46 PM
Moonset: 9:35 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:10 AM - 7:40 AM
4:16 PM - 6:46 PM

Minor Periods

9:05 PM - 10:35 PM
11:21 AM - 12:51 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 12:55 AM
Moon Transit: 5:35 PM
Moonset: 10:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:59 AM - 8:29 AM
5:05 PM - 7:35 PM

Minor Periods

9:43 PM - 11:13 PM
12:25 AM - 1:55 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 12:55 AM
Moon Transit: 5:35 PM
Moonset: 10:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:59 AM - 8:29 AM
5:05 PM - 7:35 PM

Minor Periods

9:43 PM - 11:13 PM
12:25 AM - 1:55 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 1:54 PM
Moon Transit: 6:26 PM
Moonset: 10:57 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:49 AM - 9:19 AM
5:56 PM - 8:26 PM

Minor Periods

10:27 PM - 11:57 PM
1:24 PM - 2:54 PM

Action Rating: 3 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.

Webcams Near Richwood, WV