Lavalette, West Virginia Weather
Lavalette, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lavalette, Wayne County.
Full aviation weather for Lavalette is published on the Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (KHTS) page, 11 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. 4 airfields within reach of Lavalette have their own pages, listed below.
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.
Other airports near Lavalette: Lawrence County Airpark (KHTW) 12 km · Ona Airpark (K12V) 25 km · Ashland Regional Airport (KDWU) 36 km
Conditions reported at KHTS describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lavalette specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lavalette.
About Lavalette, West Virginia
Lavalette rests in a valley cupped by the rolling Appalachian foothills, where the air, especially after a soft rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and the distant murmur of the Big Sandy River. It lies 6.7 miles south of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 181°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south-west of Pea Ridge. The landscape here is a symphony of verdant slopes, their contours softened by decades of agriculture and the slow, persistent growth of oak and maple. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, paints the hillsides in shifting shades of emerald and olive, illuminating patches of pasture and the occasional cluster of sturdy farmhouses. The very ground seems to breathe with a quiet resilience, a character forged in the persistent embrace of nature's cycles. The history of Lavalette is deeply entwined with the rugged terrain and the hardworking spirit of its people, a lineage tracing back to those who first sought sustenance from these fertile soils. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by the land, with farming and forestry providing the bedrock of local livelihoods, though the echoes of coal mining still linger in the memories of many families. One might note the enduring presence of small, independent businesses, their storefronts lining the main thoroughfare, each a small beacon of commerce in the broader expanse of the countryside. The community’s identity is a rich blend of Appalachian pragmatism and a deep, unspoken connection to this particular corner of West Virginia, a place where the pace of life feels attuned to the rhythm of the seasons rather than the ticking of a clock.
Live animated radar for Lavalette 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Lavalette, Wayne County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.322862°N, 82.44682°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 25535 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lavalette, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lavalette, 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 Lavalette includes coordinates 38.322862°N, 82.446820°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 25535. 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.
