Union, West Virginia Weather
Union, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Union, Barbour County.
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About Union, West Virginia
Union rests in a wide, green valley, cradled by rolling hills that wear their forested crowns with a quiet dignity. It lies 36.8 miles south of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 187°T), and is situated 3.6 miles south of Philippi. The land here breathes a soft, humid air, especially after a rain, carrying the scent of damp earth and pine needles. Streams, clear and cool, thread through meadows dotted with wildflowers, their gentle murmur a constant counterpoint to the rustle of leaves. The sky above Union often displays a dramatic sweep of clouds, their undersides brushed with hues of lavender and grey as evening approaches, casting long, shifting shadows across the undulating terrain. It is a place where the landscape itself seems to hold its breath, a peaceful stillness pervading the air. This corner of Barbour County has a history intertwined with agriculture and a resilience born of its isolation. Early settlers found fertile ground for farming, and the legacy of that connection to the land still lingers in the well-tended fields and the quiet pride of those who work them. The local economy, while varied, often returns to the dependable bounty of the soil and the surrounding forests, providing a livelihood that feels deeply rooted. There aren't grand monuments here, but in the sturdy architecture of the older buildings and the friendly nods exchanged on Main Street, one can sense the enduring spirit of Union and the generations who have called this valley home.
Live animated radar for Union and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Union, Barbour County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39.100099°N, 80.038135°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26416, 24983 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Union, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Union, 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 Union includes coordinates 39.100099°N, 80.038135°W, situated in Barbour County. ZIP code 26416, 24983. 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.
