Crab Orchard, WV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 42°F
Feels Like 42°F  
Humidity 79% Dew Point 36°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.81 in.
Report from a personal weather station 2.6 mi. N of central Crab Orchard
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, Low 32F
 
32
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Cloudy, High 45F, Low 32F
45
32
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 53F, Low 29F
40%
53
29
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 35F, Low 23F
80%
35
23
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 52F, Low 36F
52
36
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain, High 44F, Low 28F
30%
44
28
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 30F
42
30

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 45°F to 42°F, reaching a high of 53°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 45°F and lows around 27°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

Crab Orchard, WV 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 29. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly before 7am. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Freezing Rain

Night: A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Rain

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

Tuesday Dec 23

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.


About Crab Orchard, WV

Crab Orchard is a census-designated place (CDP) in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,416 at the 2020 census.

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