Cool Ridge, WV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 36°F
Feels Like 36°F  
Humidity 58% Dew Point 23°F Wind S 1 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 30.08 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.1 mi. ENE of central Cool Ridge
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Cloudy, Low 31F
 
31
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Cloudy, High 43F, Low 32F
43
32
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 50F, Low 27F
50%
50
27
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 31F, Low 22F
60%
31
22
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 50F, Low 35F
50
35
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 43F, Low 27F
43
27
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Rain, High 41F, Low 31F
30%
41
31

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 43°F to 41°F, reaching a high of 50°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 26°F.

This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

More on this and other weather history

Cool Ridge, WV 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Snow

Night: Rain before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 1am and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Freezing Rain

Night: A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Dec 22

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday Dec 23

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.


About Cool Ridge, WV

Cool Ridge is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Cool Ridge is located on U.S. Route 19, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of Shady Spring. Cool Ridge has a post office with ZIP code 25825.

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