Shanks, WV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (26761)
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Forecast at a Glance
This Date in Weather History
1987 - Thunderstorms produced more than seven inches of rain in Georgia. Four persons drowned, and two others suffered injury, as three couples attempted to cross Mills Stone Creek at Echols Mill in their automobile. Smoke from forest fires in California and Oregon spread across Utah into western Colorado.
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Shanks 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Saturday Sep 6
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog between 10pm and 11pm, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Sep 7
Day: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 3 to 9 mph.
Monday Sep 8
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday Sep 9
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday Sep 10
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday Sep 11
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday Sep 12
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:49 AM
Sunset 7:39 PM
Last Light 8:06 PM
Moonset 5:16 AM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT
Weather Folklore
Mist rising from the pond, fair weather tomorrow.
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About Shanks, West Virginia
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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