Deep Water, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Deep Water, Fayette County.
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Deep Water lies in a fold of Fayette County, where the land rises in a series of wooded ridges, their slopes often cloaked in the deep greens of hemlock and rhododendron. It lies 25.3 miles south-east of Charleston, WV (from Charleston, WV: bearing 127°T), and is situated 5.1 miles south-east of Montgomery. Creeks, born from the higher ground, tumble down in clear, swift courses, their banks a tangle of ferns and mossy stones, before widening into the broader currents of the Kanawha River. The air here often carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the distant, metallic tang of industry, a constant reminder of the forces that have shaped this place. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy of oak and maple, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating patches of undergrowth and the quiet diligence of the forest floor. The history of Deep Water is inextricably linked to the extraction of coal, a vein of black wealth that once fueled the region's economy and drew a diverse population to its steep valleys. The echoes of mining operations, now largely silent, can still be felt in the landscape, in the scarred hillsides and the remnants of old rail lines that snake through the terrain. This legacy has fostered a resilient spirit among the people of Deep Water, a quiet pride born from hard work and a deep connection to the rugged beauty of their surroundings. While the coal mines have dwindled, the river remains a vital artery, its waters reflecting the changing skies and carrying the stories of generations who have called this place home.
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| Location | Deep Water, Fayette County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.126774°N, 81.26372°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 25057 |
| 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 Deep Water, 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 Deep Water includes coordinates 38.126774°N, 81.263720°W, situated in Fayette County. ZIP code 25057. 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.