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– Lat/Long: 39.23° N 79.48° W

Backbone Mountain
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 6 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Sat
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
risk tstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
50
SW
55
WSW
60
W
50
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
60
SW
60
WNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
6
4
2
3
4
1.5
0.1
0.3
2
8
0.9
1.6
max °C
17
14
8
8
7
11
12
12
14
14
15
15
17
17
-5
-5
-1
min °C
15
10
8
7
7
8
11
11
14
14
14
14
16
-3
-5
-5
-5
12
5
2
2
2
4
8
8
12
12
12
11
14
-13
-16
-16
-16
3550
3400
2800
3300
3300
3500
3450
3400
3550
3600
3900
3550
3700
3500
350
450
200
Cloud base (m)
900
550
8500
9250
900
800
1850
550
900
550
550
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
Sunset
6:15
7:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21

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Backbone Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Backbone Mountain is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Backbone Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Backbone Mountain at the specific elevation of 1024 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Backbone Mountain. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of West-Virginia.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
36 km SE
365m alt.
57 minutes ago
20° C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 352 degs) was rejected.
Petersburg
39 km SE
661m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
11 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Garrett Colorado Airport
41 km NNE
894m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
43 km ESE
320m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 359 degs) was rejected.
44 km E
334m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 269 degs) was rejected.
46 km SE
313m alt.
57 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 248).
11
49 km ESE
254m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 161).
0
Elkins Airport
50 km SSW
717m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
light rain
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
11 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
52 km SE
462m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.
53 km SSE
477m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 147).
5

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.