Ellenboro, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ellenboro, Ritchie County.
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Ellenboro lies nestled in a landscape where rolling hills, softened by the generous West Virginia sky, give way to a mosaic of cultivated fields and patches of resilient woodland. It lies 27.0 miles east of Parkersburg, WV (from Parkersburg, WV: bearing 90°T), and is situated 3.8 miles north of Harrisville. The air here, especially in the hush of early morning, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant pine, a subtle perfume that clings to the very fabric of the place. Streams, thin silver ribbons, trace their way through the terrain, their murmuring a constant, quiet accompaniment to the rustle of leaves and the occasional call of a hawk circling high above. The houses, often painted in cheerful hues, seem to converse with the gentle slopes, their porches and windows catching the oblique light of afternoon, lending a serene, almost contemplative character to the small settlement. The history of Ellenboro is etched into the very patterns of its land, a tale woven from the persistent spirit of those who first sought to tame this fertile ground. Once a vital stop along the B&O Railroad, its economy was fueled by the lumber and coal that flowed through its veins, a legacy that still whispers in the weathered facades of older buildings and the quiet hum of machinery that now supports a more varied local trade. Farming remains a cornerstone, with fields of corn and hay unfurling like verdant carpets, their bounty a testament to the enduring connection between the people of Ellenboro and the rich soil beneath their feet. The community, though small, possesses a distinct character, a quiet pride in its heritage and a steady, unhurried rhythm that defines the pace of everyday life, a gentle cadence that has weathered the passage of time.
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| Location | Ellenboro, Ritchie County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39.264523°N, 81.056222°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26346 |
| 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 Ellenboro, 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 Ellenboro includes coordinates 39.264523°N, 81.056222°W, situated in Ritchie County. ZIP code 26346. 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.