Valley Bend, West Virginia Weather
Valley Bend, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Valley Bend, Randolph County.
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About Valley Bend, West Virginia
Valley Bend lies where the Cheat River’s course widens, a gathering place of water and land in the Appalachian foothills. It lies 59.3 miles south of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 178°T), and is situated 3.7 miles north-east of Mill Creek. Here, the terrain slopes and rises, a mosaic of dense woodlands and cleared fields that paint the horizon in varied greens and browns. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, a cool breath drawn from the surrounding forests and the ever-present murmur of the river. Sunlight filters through the canopy in shifting patterns, illuminating patches of moss-covered stone and the rough bark of ancient oaks. This is a place where the land dictates the pace, a quiet assertion of nature’s enduring presence. The history of Valley Bend is deeply entwined with the timber and coal that once fueled its growth, industries that shaped the character of its people and the contours of the landscape. The Cheat River, once a vital artery for transporting logs, now flows with a gentler purpose, its banks offering serene vistas rather than the bustle of commerce. While the echoes of past endeavors remain, the local economy has found new footing, with agriculture and small businesses forming the backbone of Valley Bend's present. A distinctive quietude pervades, a sense that life here moves to a more considered cadence, a reflection of the enduring spirit of the mountains.
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| Location | Valley Bend, Randolph County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38.771801°N, 79.925325°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26250, 26293 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Valley Bend, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Valley Bend, 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 Valley Bend includes coordinates 38.771801°N, 79.925325°W, situated in Randolph County. ZIP code 26250, 26293. 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.
