Century, West Virginia Weather
Century, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Century, Barbour County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Century.
About Century, West Virginia
Century breathes a quiet existence under the wide, rolling Appalachian sky. It lies 38.7 miles south-south-west of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 199°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north-north-east of Buckhannon. The land here is a tapestry of steep hillsides, cloaked in the deep greens of hardwood forests that whisper secrets on the breeze. Small, clear streams, born from the higher elevations, meander through the valleys, their waters tumbling over smooth, grey stones, catching the dappled sunlight filtering through the dense canopy. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the clean, sharp perfume of pine. Fields, where they exist, are carved out of the slopes with a determined, almost stubborn grace, their rich soil a testament to generations of careful cultivation. The history of Century is intertwined with the bounty of the land and the resilience of its people. Once a vital stop along a railway line, its fortunes ebbed and flowed with the demands of industry and the shifting tides of economic necessity. The echoes of logging operations and perhaps even coal mining can still be felt in the landscape, in the way the land has been shaped and reshaped. Today, the local economy is more modest, relying on the enduring spirit of small farms and the quiet industry of its residents, who maintain a deep connection to the natural world that surrounds them. The rhythm of life in Century is dictated by the seasons, by the slow unfurling of spring buds and the crisp descent of autumn leaves, a pace that allows for contemplation and a profound appreciation of the simple beauty found in this corner of Barbour County.
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| Location | Century, Barbour County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39.099818°N, 80.188695°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26238 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Century, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Century, 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 Century includes coordinates 39.099818°N, 80.188695°W, situated in Barbour County. ZIP code 26238. 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.
