Eskdale, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Eskdale, Kanawha County.
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Eskdale lies cradled by the deep, verdant folds of the Kanawha Valley, where the land rises sharply on either side, cloaking the slopes in a dense tapestry of deciduous trees. It lies 20.6 miles south-south-east of Charleston, WV (from Charleston, WV: bearing 150°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-west of Montgomery. The air here, especially in the hushed hours before dawn, carries a cool, damp scent of loam and pine, a testament to the persistent moisture that nourishes the rich soil. A narrow, winding creek, its waters often a murky, reflective green, snakes through the valley floor, its gentle murmur the dominant sound, punctuated only by the occasional call of a distant crow or the sigh of wind through the uppermost branches. The houses of Eskdale cluster close to the creek, their modest facades often softened by the encroaching embrace of wild rhododendron and ferns that spill from untended gardens. The character of Eskdale is inextricably linked to the legacy of coal that once pulsed through its veins. Though the deep mines have long since fallen silent, their shadow lingers, a quiet reminder of the industry that shaped the lives and fortunes of generations. The local economy now leans more towards the resilience of small businesses and the steady, if unhurried, rhythm of daily life. Children still chase fireflies in the long summer evenings, their laughter echoing against the steep hillsides, while elders gather on porches, their conversations a low hum against the twilight. This is a place where the past is not forgotten, but rather woven into the present, a constant, subtle presence in the quiet, enduring spirit of Eskdale.
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| Location | Eskdale, Kanawha County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.091217°N, 81.443724°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 25075 |
| 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 Eskdale, 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 Eskdale includes coordinates 38.091217°N, 81.443724°W, situated in Kanawha County. ZIP code 25075. 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.