Comfort, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Comfort, Boone County.
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Comfort is a place where the mountains fold in on themselves, a deep green embrace that catches the moisture of the air and exhales a cool, damp breath. It lies 15.2 miles south of Charleston, WV (from Charleston, WV: bearing 177°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-west of Chesapeake. The terrain here is a study in steep slopes and narrow valleys, the land carved by unseen forces over eons. Pine and oak trees cling to the inclines, their branches reaching out like supplicating hands, and the occasional rhododendron bush, a flash of vibrant color against the earth tones, hints at the wild beauty that persists. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a mix of decaying leaves and the sharp tang of pine needles, a scent that settles deep into your lungs. Even when the sun is high, a certain filtered quality of light persists, as if the sky itself is a vast, translucent canopy. The history of Comfort is inextricably tied to the rich veins of coal that lie beneath its rugged surface. For generations, the rhythmic clang of pickaxes and the rumble of mine carts echoed through these hollers, shaping the lives and livelihoods of the people who call this place home. While the mining era has waned, leaving behind a quiet resilience, the echoes of that industrious past still resonate. Small, independent businesses, often family-run, form the backbone of the local economy, their storefronts lining the main thoroughfare like weathered sentinels. The Kanawha River, a powerful artery of water, flows nearby, its currents a constant reminder of the natural forces that have both sustained and challenged Comfort throughout its existence.
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| Location | Comfort, Boone County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.13038°N, 81.615674°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 25049 |
| 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 Comfort, 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 Comfort includes coordinates 38.130380°N, 81.615674°W, situated in Boone County. ZIP code 25049. 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.