Skygusty, WV

Unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia

Skygusty is a small unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia. It is 2.1 miles NE of Anawalt, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24871.

Skygusty at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
McDowell County
ZIP code
24871
Nearest town
Anawalt (2.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.3239, -81.4764

Weather in Skygusty now

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Skygusty weather by the hour

Skygusty weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Skygusty.

This week in Skygusty

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Skygusty

What is the weather usually like in Skygusty?

Cfb
Oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°53°71°88°43°23°Jan46°26°Feb55°32°Mar66°39°Apr74°48°May80°56°Jun83°60°Jul82°59°Aug77°53°Sep67°41°Oct55°32°Nov45°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.4"Feb4.5"Mar4.1"Apr4.9"May4.1"Jun4.4"Jul3.5"Aug3.5"Sep2.9"Oct3.0"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit Skygusty: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELKHORN, WV US (USC00462709), adjusted for the elevation of Skygusty.

Skygusty weather month by month

January
43° 23°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow
February
46° 26°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow
March
55° 32°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow
April
66° 39°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
May
74° 48°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
80° 56°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 60°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
82° 59°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
77° 53°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
67° 41°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
November
55° 32°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
December
45° 27°F
3.8 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 8.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Skygusty through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:33 PM9 h 56 min
February7:13 AM6:06 PM10 h 53 min
March7:35 AM7:34 PM11 h 59 min
April6:49 AM8:02 PM13 h 12 min
May6:15 AM8:29 PM14 h 13 min
June6:03 AM8:49 PM14 h 46 min
July6:16 AM8:47 PM14 h 31 min
August6:41 AM8:19 PM13 h 38 min
September7:06 AM7:35 PM12 h 28 min
October7:32 AM6:50 PM11 h 17 min
November7:04 AM5:17 PM10 h 13 min
December7:31 AM5:10 PM9 h 39 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Skygusty?

Skygusty has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 45.4 inches (1,154 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 40 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Skygusty 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 Skygusty

The closest live webcam is Bluefield: US-460 - Leatherwood Ln, 14.2 miles SE of Skygusty.

Bluefield: US-460 - Leatherwood LnBluefield · 14.2 mi SEOn Windy
Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.1 - (ERMT Portable)Ada · 19.4 mi EOn Windy
Ada: East River Tunnel-SB EntranceAda · 19.5 mi EOn Windy
Ada: I-77 - WV MM 1.2 - (West Virginia DMS)Ada · 19.6 mi EOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 11-NBNorth Gap · 19.6 mi EOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 05-SBNorth Gap · 19.6 mi EOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 09-NBNorth Gap · 19.7 mi EOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 07-NBNorth Gap · 19.8 mi EOn Windy
North Gap: East River Tunnel 09-SBNorth Gap · 19.8 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Skygusty.

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Questions about Skygusty

Where is Skygusty, WV?

Skygusty is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, 2.1 miles NE of Anawalt.

What county is Skygusty in?

Skygusty is in McDowell County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Skygusty, WV?

The ZIP code for Skygusty is 24871.

What is the nearest town to Skygusty?

Anawalt, 2.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Skygusty?

Yes. The closest is Bluefield: US-460 - Leatherwood Ln, 14.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Skygusty?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Skygusty?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Skygusty?

About 45.4 inches (1,154 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Skygusty?

Yes, about 40 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Skygusty?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Skygusty have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

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