Newburg, West Virginia Weather
Newburg, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Newburg, Preston County.
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About Newburg, West Virginia
Newburg rests in a hollow where the land begins its patient climb toward the higher ridges of Preston County. It lies 17.5 miles south-south-east of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 162°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east-north-east of Grafton. The Cheat River, a restless, jade-colored ribbon, threads through the valley, its banks softened by willows that weep their green tendrils toward the water. Fields, patchwork quilts of emerald and gold in the summer, lie spread out like worn velvet, giving way to steeper slopes cloaked in the dense, murmuring forests of mixed hardwoods. The air here, especially in the early mornings, carries a cool, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and pine needles, and the quality of light can be profound, a soft, diffused glow that seems to emanate from the very heart of the surrounding hills, turning even the most ordinary scene into something hushed and significant. The story of Newburg is intertwined with the ebb and flow of industry and the resilient spirit of its people. Once a bustling hub for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, its streets still echo with the ghosts of steam engines and the clatter of commerce. The enduring legacy of coal mining, though largely faded, has left its mark on the landscape and the character of the community, a quiet stoicism born from hard work and a deep connection to the earth. Today, Newburg’s economy, like many in the region, finds its footing in a more diversified approach, with small businesses and a continued reliance on the enduring agricultural traditions of the surrounding farms, where the land continues to yield its bounty under skies that often hold the deep, bruised purples of an approaching storm.
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| Location | Newburg, Preston County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39.388425°N, 79.852845°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26410 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Newburg, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newburg, 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 Newburg includes coordinates 39.388425°N, 79.852845°W, situated in Preston County. ZIP code 26410. 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.
