Bradshaw, West Virginia Weather
Bradshaw, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bradshaw, Logan County.
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About Bradshaw, West Virginia
Bradshaw clings to the western slopes of the Appalachian Mountains, a scattering of homes and businesses nestled in hollows and along the winding course of the Tug Fork River. It lies 43.6 miles south-south-west of Charleston, WV (from Charleston, WV: bearing 210°T), and is situated 3.9 miles south-south-west of Logan. The land here is a study in verticality, with steep, forested ridges pressing in on all sides, their green cloaks often shrouded in a fine mist that seems to rise from the very earth. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the sharp, clean perfume of pine, a fragrance that permeates the narrow valleys. The Tug Fork, a hardworking waterway, carves its path through the terrain, its waters mirroring the overcast skies with a muted, slate-grey sheen, reflecting the dense foliage that crowds its banks. The history of Bradshaw is intrinsically linked to the extraction of the earth's bounty, its veins once pulsing with the black gold of coal. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the clang of pickaxes and the rumble of mine cars, a legacy that has left an indelible mark on the landscape and the spirit of its people. While the deep mines have largely fallen silent, the spirit of resilience persists, with many now finding work in nearby larger towns or tending to small plots of land where the soil, though challenging, still yields its harvest. The very character of Bradshaw is shaped by this enduring connection to the land and its past, a quiet stubbornness that can be felt in the way the houses seem to grip the hillsides and the way neighbors still look out for one another in this secluded corner of West Virginia.
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| Location | Bradshaw, Logan County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.801771°N, 82.031793°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 25652, 24817 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bradshaw, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bradshaw, West Virginia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bradshaw includes coordinates 37.801771°N, 82.031793°W, situated in Logan County. ZIP code 25652, 24817. Telephone area code: 304. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
