Powers, WV
Historical community (former settlement) in Wood County, West Virginia
Powers is a historical community (former settlement) in Wood County, West Virginia. It is 8.2 miles NW of Hockingport, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26133.
Powers at a glance
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Wood County
- ZIP code
- 26133
- Nearest town
- Hockingport (8.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.0961, -81.6575
Weather in Powers now
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Powers weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Powers.
This week in Powers
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Powers
What is the weather usually like in Powers?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 47.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,216 mm
- 24.2 insnowfall per year · 61 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Powers: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SANDYVILLE 9 NE, WV US (USC00467918), adjusted for the elevation of Powers.
Powers weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Powers through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:42 AM | 5:29 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 6:05 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:47 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:58 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:08 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:37 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Powers?
Powers has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Powers 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 Powers
The closest live webcam is Clipper Mills: US-50 at South of Brimstone Rd (Temporary), 1371, 11.7 miles NW of Powers.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Powers.
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Questions about Powers
Where is Powers, WV?
Powers is a historical community (former settlement) in Wood County, West Virginia, 8.2 miles NW of Hockingport.
What county is Powers in?
Powers is in Wood County, West Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Powers, WV?
The ZIP code for Powers is 26133.
What is the nearest town to Powers?
Hockingport, 8.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Powers?
Yes. The closest is Clipper Mills: US-50 at South of Brimstone Rd (Temporary), 1371, 11.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Powers?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Powers?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Powers?
About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Powers?
Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Powers?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Powers have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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