Carpendale, West Virginia Weather
Carpendale, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Carpendale, Mineral County.
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About Carpendale, West Virginia
Carpendale lies cradled by the rolling foothills that spill from the Allegheny Mountains, a landscape etched with the quiet dignity of weathered rock and persistent green. It lies 9.2 miles west of Allegany, MD (from Allegany, MD: bearing 273°T), and is situated 1.8 miles south-west of Cumberland. Here, the air carries the damp, earthy scent of deciduous forests, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of bruised lavender and fading ember. The terrain itself is a study in subtle contours, where fields of pasture give way to stands of oak and maple, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the often-overcast sky. A sense of stillness often pervades Carpendale, broken only by the distant murmur of traffic on a nearby highway or the call of a hawk circling overhead, its shadow a fleeting brushstroke against the undulating land. The history of Carpendale is inextricably bound to the mineral wealth that once pulsed beneath its surface, a legacy whispered in the names of its streets and the enduring character of its people. Though the mines that defined its early economy have long since fallen silent, the industrious spirit remains, now channeled into smaller enterprises and the quiet cultivation of the land. Life in Carpendale unfolds at a pace dictated by the changing seasons, where the rhythm of agricultural work still holds a gentle sway over the local calendar. While grand landmarks are few, the enduring beauty of the surrounding countryside, the quiet fortitude of its residents, and the persistent hum of a community shaped by its geological past lend Carpendale a distinct and resonant identity.
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| Location | Carpendale, Mineral County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39.633208°N, 78.783738°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26753 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Carpendale, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carpendale, 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 Carpendale includes coordinates 39.633208°N, 78.783738°W, situated in Mineral County. ZIP code 26753. 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.
