Moorefield, West Virginia Weather
Moorefield, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Moorefield, Hardy County.
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About Moorefield, West Virginia
Moorefield rests in a broad valley, cupped by the gentle, wooded slopes of the Allegheny Mountains. It lies 38.9 miles south-south-east of Garrett, MD (from Garrett, MD: bearing 154°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east-north-east of Petersburg. The South Branch of the Potomac River, a ribbon of muted silver, winds through this fertile basin, its banks fringed with willows and cottonwoods that whisper secrets on the breeze. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent of damp earth and pine, a refreshing counterpoint to the sun-drenched afternoons that paint the surrounding hills in strokes of emerald and gold. The landscape itself possesses a quiet resilience, a sense of patient endurance that mirrors the stoic character of the folk who call Moorefield home. This valley has long been a crossroads, its history etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they cultivate. Settled by German immigrants in the early 18th century, Moorefield’s economy has always been tied to the bounty of its soil, its fields yielding corn, hay, and cattle that graze on the verdant pastures. The distinctively shaped Shenandoah Valley apples, a regional specialty, find their way from these orchards to markets far and wide. The old courthouse, a sturdy brick structure, stands as a silent witness to generations of local governance and community life, a central point around which the daily rhythms of Moorefield gently unfold.
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| Location | Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39.06233°N, 78.969472°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26836 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Moorefield, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Moorefield, 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 Moorefield includes coordinates 39.062330°N, 78.969472°W, situated in Hardy County. ZIP code 26836. 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.
