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Milton rests in the embrace of rolling West Virginia hills, a landscape etched by the steady flow of the Ohio River and its tributaries. It lies 17.0 miles east of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 86°T), and is situated 6.1 miles west of Hurricane. The terrain here is a symphony of green, where dense woodlands give way to cultivated fields, and the air often carries the damp, earthy scent of rich soil. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-cloudy skies, possesses a soft, diffused quality, lending a gentle glow to the weathered barns and modest homes that dot the countryside. The gentle curve of the land suggests a patient sculpting by water and time, a quiet resilience that defines the very character of Milton. This corner of Cabell County holds a history woven from the threads of coal, timber, and the enduring spirit of its people. Once a vital hub for the timber industry, the echoes of saws and the rumble of loaded wagons have faded, replaced by the quieter hum of a more diversified local economy. While agriculture still plays its part, the nearby presence of Huntington has brought a broader economic pulse, allowing Milton to retain its small-town charm while offering its residents access to wider opportunities. The community cherishes its heritage, a palpable sense of continuity evident in the familiar faces at the local diner and the shared pride in the enduring strength of the hills that surround Milton.
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| Location | Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.434532°N, 82.132364°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 25541 |
| 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 Milton, 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 Milton includes coordinates 38.434532°N, 82.132364°W, situated in Cabell County. ZIP code 25541. 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.