Osage, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Osage, Monongalia County.
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Osage lies low in the Monongalia County landscape, where rolling hills give way to steeper inclines, a terrain shaped by ancient waterways and the slow, persistent erosion of time. It lies 3.4 miles north-west of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 306°T), and is situated 8.3 miles west of Cheat Lake. The land here is a patchwork of dense woods, their green canopies a deep, resonant hue under the wide West Virginia sky, interspersed with fields that, in late summer, shimmer with a golden haze. The air itself carries a damp, earthy scent, a blend of pine needles, decaying leaves, and the mineral tang of the soil, a constant reminder of the earth’s deep breath. Even on a bright day, the shadows here hold a certain depth, hinting at hidden hollows and the secrets the land keeps close. The story of Osage is written in coal dust and the quiet persistence of its people. For generations, the economy of Osage was inextricably linked to the black seams that lie beneath these hills, a demanding industry that shaped both the landscape and the character of its inhabitants. Though the mines no longer dominate the horizon, the legacy remains, a quiet dignity in the faces of those who remember the boom and the bust. The local economy now leans towards small businesses and agriculture, with the land itself providing a living through farming and timber. It’s a place where the pace of life is dictated more by the seasons than by the clock, where neighbors still know each other’s names, and where the enduring spirit of West Virginia’s mountain folk is etched into the very fabric of Osage.
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| Location | Osage, Monongalia County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39.658692°N, 80.007565°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26543 |
| 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 Osage, 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 Osage includes coordinates 39.658692°N, 80.007565°W, situated in Monongalia County. ZIP code 26543. 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.