Matheny, West Virginia Weather
Matheny, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Matheny, Wyoming County.
Full aviation weather for Matheny is published on the Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW) page, 44 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. 3 airfields within reach of Matheny 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 Matheny: Southern West Virginia Regional Airport (KEBD) 46 km · Mercer County Airport (KBLF) 54 km
Conditions reported at KBKW describe the airfield itself. Weather 44 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Matheny specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Matheny.
About Matheny, West Virginia
Matheny begins as a deep breath drawn from the embrace of rolling hills. It lies 47.4 miles south of Charleston, WV (from Charleston, WV: bearing 178°T), and is situated 2.3 miles south-east of Oceana. The landscape here is a study in layered greens and shadowed hollows, where the land rises and falls with a quiet, persistent force. Pine and oak cling to the steep slopes, their branches reaching towards a sky that often holds a soft, diffused light, particularly in the hush of late afternoon. The air itself carries the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves, a constant, subtle perfume that speaks of the forest's deep, slow processes. Creeks, glinting like slivers of forgotten silver, carve their way through the terrain, their murmurs a constant counterpoint to the rustling of leaves. This corner of Wyoming County holds the quiet resilience of a place shaped by its past. The echoes of coal mining, though faded, still resonate in the character of Matheny, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the very grain of the land and the determined spirit of its people. The local economy, once heavily reliant on the earth's dark treasures, now finds its footing in a more diversified approach, a testament to the enduring adaptability of this community. Life in Matheny moves with a deliberate pace, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the enduring strength of neighborly connection, a quiet strength that seems to seep from the very soil.
Live animated radar for Matheny 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 | Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.664834°N, 81.600386°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24860 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Matheny, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Matheny, 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 Matheny includes coordinates 37.664834°N, 81.600386°W, situated in Wyoming County. ZIP code 24860. 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.
