Daniels, West Virginia Weather
Daniels, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Daniels, Raleigh County.
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About Daniels, West Virginia
Daniels unfolds as a collection of hamlets cradled by the undulating shoulders of the Appalachian Mountains, where the air carries a persistent, earthy scent of damp soil and pine. It lies 50.3 miles south-south-east of Charleston, WV (from Charleston, WV: bearing 146°T), and is situated 4.3 miles south-east of Beckley. The landscape here is a study in deep greens and shadowed hollows; steep hillsides are cloaked in a dense tapestry of deciduous trees, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets, and the sky, when visible, often appears a bruised, velvety blue, especially as twilight deepens. Narrow roads wind like forgotten streams between modest homes and weathered barns, each curve revealing another vista of rugged terrain, the very contours of the land suggesting a history of patient, unhurried endurance. The quiet here is profound, broken only by the distant murmur of a creek or the occasional call of a hawk circling overhead, a stillness that seems to seep into the bones. The genesis of Daniels is intrinsically tied to the rich seams of coal that lie beneath this mountainous embrace, a legacy that has shaped its economy and the character of its people for generations. While the intense mining operations of the past have mellowed, the echoes of that industry remain, a subtle undercurrent in the local consciousness and a visible mark on the surrounding hillsides. Small businesses, often family-run, form the backbone of the current economy, providing essential services and a sense of familiar continuity. The surrounding natural beauty, a wilder, untamed aspect of West Virginia's charm, draws those who seek solace in its wooded slopes and the quietude of its secluded valleys, a stark contrast to the industrial history that once defined Daniels.
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| Location | Daniels, Raleigh County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.743172°N, 81.122875°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 25832 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Daniels, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Daniels, 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 Daniels includes coordinates 37.743172°N, 81.122875°W, situated in Raleigh County. ZIP code 25832. 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.
