Shanks, WV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

51°F
Feels Like 51°F  
Humidity 32% Dew Point 22°F Wind Calm Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.7 miles NE of central Shanks
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Cloudy, Low 47F
 
47
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Rain, High 64F, Low 48F
20%
64
48
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 53F, Low 32F
53
32
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Sunny, High 46F, Low 31F
46
31
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Rain And Snow, High 45F, Low 33F
40%
45
33
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 48F, Low 34F
48
34
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Partly Sunny, High 52F, Low 41F
52
41

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 45°F to 64°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 54°F with lows around 31°F.

This Date in Weather History

1964 - With the help of a fresh three inch cover of snow, the temperature at Ely, NV, dipped to 15 degrees below zero to establish an all-time record low for the month of November. That record of -15 degrees was later equalled on the 19th of November in 1985.

More on this and other weather history

Shanks, WV 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 6 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 46.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday Nov 18

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday Nov 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Nov 21

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


About Shanks, WV

Shanks is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. According to the 2000 census, the Shanks community has a population of 806. Shanks is located east of Romney along the Northwestern Turnpike (U.S. Route 50) on the eastern flanks of South Branch Mountain. The community is centered on the intersection of U.S. Route 50 and Allen Hill Road (County Route 50/7). Shanks Roadside Park is located directly to its west on U.S. Route 50. The North Fork Little Cacapon River runs through the community. Abraham Shank, an early postmaster and local merchant, gave the community his name.

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