Pleasant Valley, West Virginia Weather
Pleasant Valley, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pleasant Valley, Preston County.
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About Pleasant Valley, West Virginia
Pleasant Valley unfolds as a verdant embrace, a gentle dip in the Appalachian foothills where the land rolls with a quiet, persistent grace. It lies 21.9 miles south-south-east of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 155°T), and is situated 5.9 miles west of Rowlesburg. Here, the hills are not imposing peaks but rounded shoulders of earth, cloaked in dense forests that breathe a damp, mossy scent after a rain. The sky above is a vast, often dramatic canvas, its moods shifting from the sharp, crystalline blue of a clear autumn day to the bruised, heavy grey of an approaching storm, casting long shadows that stretch and warp the contours of the landscape. Farm fields, pieced together in varying shades of green and gold, cling to the slopes, a testament to the hard-won fertility of this soil. The air itself holds a certain stillness, broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant, echoing call of a crow, a pervasive quiet that seems to absorb the hurried sounds of the outside world. The history of Pleasant Valley is written in the cleared land and the weathered barns, a narrative of resilience and self-sufficiency. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground and timber, established homesteads that have since grown into the small farms that define the local economy. Coal mining, a significant force in Preston County's past, cast a long shadow here, though its direct impact has waned, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and a certain stoicism in the people. The Valley’s economy now leans more towards agriculture, with local produce finding its way to regional markets, and a scattering of small businesses catering to the needs of its inhabitants. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions; instead, the distinctive character of Pleasant Valley lies in its understated beauty, the enduring spirit of its people, and the subtle, almost imperceptible rhythm of life lived in close communion with the land.
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| Location | Pleasant Valley, Preston County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39.342318°N, 79.781454°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26444, 26554 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pleasant Valley, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley includes coordinates 39.342318°N, 79.781454°W, situated in Preston County. ZIP code 26444, 26554. 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.
