Durbin, West Virginia Weather
Durbin, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Durbin, Pocahontas County.
Full aviation weather for Durbin is published on the Elkins-Randolph County Regional Airport (KEKN) page, 38 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.
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.
Conditions reported at KEKN describe the airfield itself. Weather 38 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Durbin specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Durbin.
About Durbin, West Virginia
Durbin rests in a hollow where the mountains begin to fold their shoulders, a place where the air itself seems to hold a quiet, green luminescence. It lies 49.1 miles north-west of Staunton, VA (from Staunton, VA: bearing 304°T), and is situated 16.5 miles south-south-east of Valley Bend. The landscape here is a generous sweep of rolling hills, cloaked in the deep, ancient greens of hardwood forests that climb the slopes with a stoic grace. The landscape is punctuated by the glint of water, the clear, swift-moving waters of the Greenbrier River, which carves its path through the valley floor, its banks lined with a wild tangle of ferns and moss-kissed stones. The sky above Durbin often carries a soft, diffused light, especially in the late afternoon, when the sun filters through the dense canopy, casting long, dancing shadows that stretch and shrink with the passing hours. The history of Durbin is deeply entwined with the railroads that once thrummed through this remote corner of Pocahontas County, a legacy still whispered on the wind that rustles through the now-quiet tracks. This was a hub for timber and coal, a place where the demanding work of extracting the mountain's bounty shaped the lives of its people, forging a resilient spirit that endures. Today, Durbin’s economy leans into the natural beauty that surrounds it, a gentle beckoning to those seeking respite and adventure in the Appalachian wilderness. The town itself, with its modest collection of buildings, feels like a place that has learned to live in harmony with the land, a quiet testament to the enduring strength of rural life.
Live animated radar for Durbin 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 | Durbin, Pocahontas County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.545671°N, 79.825059°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26264 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Durbin, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Durbin, 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 Durbin includes coordinates 38.545671°N, 79.825059°W, situated in Pocahontas County. ZIP code 26264. 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.
