What is today's weather forecast for Capels, WV?

Today's forecast for Capels shows a high of 52 degrees and a low of 34 degrees Fahrenheit. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Capels, WV?

The 7-day forecast for Capels shows highs from 38 to 57 degrees and lows from 25 to 38 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 4 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Capels, WV this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Capels this week. Precipitation chances: Thursday (100% chance), Sunday (30% chance), Monday (30% chance), Tuesday (40% chance).

How accurate is the Capels weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Capels forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Capels, WV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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35°F
Feels Like 35°F

Humidity 95% Dew Point 34°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.19 in.

Solar Rad 26 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 18.7 mi. N of central Capels
at 8:28 AM Wed, Dec 17, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17

ThuDec 18

40%

FriDec 19

SatDec 20

SunDec 21

MonDec 22

TueDec 23

40%

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 52°F to 52°F, reaching a high of 57°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 27°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A storm in the southwestern U.S. brought heavy rain and heavy snow to parts of California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah and New Mexico. Charleston NV was blanketed with 12 inches of snow. Lake Havasu City AZ was drenched with 2.26 inches of rain.

Capels, WV 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southeast wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Night: Rain. Low around 31. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday Dec 22

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday Dec 23

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

About Capels, WV

Capels is an unincorporated community on the Tug Fork River in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Capels most likely was named after the local Capel family.

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