Atwood, WV
Unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia
Atwood is a small unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia. It is 3.9 miles N of Reader, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26167.
Atwood at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Wetzel County
- ZIP code
- 26167
- Nearest town
- Reader (3.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.5114, -80.7425
Weather in Atwood now
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Atwood weather by the hour
Atwood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Atwood.
This week in Atwood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Atwood
What is the weather usually like in Atwood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 19°F average low
- 47.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,201 mm
- 27.3 insnowfall per year · 69 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Atwood: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MIDDLEBOURNE 3 ESE, WV US (USC00465963), adjusted for the elevation of Atwood.
Atwood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Atwood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 5:24 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:31 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:43 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| June | 5:53 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 59 min |
| July | 6:06 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 8:20 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| September | 7:03 AM | 7:33 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:31 AM | 6:45 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 7:05 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| December | 7:34 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 26 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Atwood?
Atwood has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).
It gets about 47.3 inches (1,201 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 27 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Atwood is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Atwood
The closest live webcam is Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001, 37.1 miles W of Atwood.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Atwood.
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Questions about Atwood
Where is Atwood, WV?
Atwood is an unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, 3.9 miles N of Reader.
What county is Atwood in?
Atwood is in Wetzel County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Atwood, WV?
The ZIP code for Atwood is 26167.
What is the nearest town to Atwood?
Reader, 3.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Atwood?
Yes. The closest is Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001, 37.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Atwood?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Atwood?
January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Atwood?
About 47.3 inches (1,201 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Atwood?
Yes, about 27 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Atwood?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Atwood have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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