Chapmanville, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Chapmanville, Logan County.
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Chapmanville lies nestled in a curve of the Guyan River, where the land begins its steep ascent into the rolling hills of southern West Virginia. It lies 33.3 miles south-west of Charleston, WV (from Charleston, WV: bearing 219°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north of Logan. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of the abundant forests, a fragrance intensified after a summer rain, and the sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints the scattered houses and the winding road with a dappled, shifting light. These hills, cloaked in a deep green that softens to a hazy blue in the distance, have shaped the very bones of Chapmanville, dictating the flow of its streets and the quiet tenacity of its people. The river, a mercurial ribbon of brown water, is a constant presence, its murmur a low thrum beneath the everyday sounds of this small settlement. The history of Chapmanville is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that crown its surrounding ridges, a legacy intrinsically tied to the bounty and peril of the coal seams that lie beneath the surface. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the opening and closing of mines, the clatter of coal trains a familiar sound that echoed through the valleys. This industry, while bringing prosperity, also left its indelible mark, a quiet hum of remembrance in the faces of those who call Chapmanville home. Today, the economic landscape is slowly diversifying, but the echoes of its mining past remain, a subtle character that imbues the very air and the stoic resilience of the local folk. The Guyan River, once a vital artery for transporting coal, now offers a different kind of solace, its banks a place where families gather, and the quiet contemplation of the water mirrors the unhurried pace of life in Chapmanville.
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| Location | Chapmanville, Logan County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.973711°N, 82.01735°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 25508 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chapmanville, 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 Chapmanville includes coordinates 37.973711°N, 82.017350°W, situated in Logan County. ZIP code 25508. 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.