Comfort, West Virginia Weather
Comfort, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Comfort, Boone County.
Full aviation weather for Comfort is published on the Yeager Airport (KCRW) page, 27 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 2 airfields within reach of Comfort have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Comfort: Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW) 58 km
Conditions reported at KCRW describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Comfort specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Comfort.
About Comfort, West Virginia
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.
Live animated radar for Comfort and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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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 | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Comfort, West Virginia Weather Page
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, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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. 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.
