Pax, West Virginia Weather
Pax, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pax, Fayette County.
Flight conditions near Pax. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pax.
About Pax, West Virginia
Pax unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, their slopes cloaked in a dense, verdant tapestry of oak and maple, a deep emerald that deepens to near-black in the shadowed hollows. It lies 36.4 miles south-south-east of Charleston, WV (from Charleston, WV: bearing 147°T), and is situated 7.6 miles south-west of Oak Hill. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the sharp tang of pine needles, a perfume that rises with the morning mist and lingers through the day. Small streams, born from the higher elevations, chatter and tumble over moss-slicked stones, their waters clear and cool, reflecting the dappled sunlight that filters through the thick canopy. The terrain is a constant, gentle undulation, a soft rise and fall that shapes the very character of the place, suggesting a quiet resilience in its weathered contours. The story of Pax is intrinsically linked to the rich veins of coal that once pulsed beneath its surface, a history of hard labor and enduring spirit etched into the very soul of the community. For generations, the rhythm of life in Pax was dictated by the clang of pickaxes and the rumble of mine carts, an economy built on extracting the black gold that fueled distant cities. Though the deep mines have largely fallen silent, the echoes of that era remain, a quiet testament to the men and women who built this place with sweat and determination. Today, a different kind of life takes root, one where the immediate landscape offers solace and sustenance, where the pace is dictated not by the demands of industry, but by the slow turning of the seasons and the quiet camaraderie of neighbors.
Live animated radar for Pax 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Pax, Fayette County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.909834°N, 81.264272°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 25904 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pax, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pax, 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 Pax includes coordinates 37.909834°N, 81.264272°W, situated in Fayette County. ZIP code 25904. 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.
