Weather in Thornton, WV
Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 26440
Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
Next hours
53°5% rain
57°11% rain
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63°7% rain59°23% rain
57°24% rain56°27% rain3-day weather forecast
Weather details
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 27%).
It feels like 51°F with winds near 3 mph.
65°F, 9% rain chance and 8 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 13 mph.
Current temperature is 53°F, wind 3 mph, rain chance up to 27%.
UV index is 2.
Local weather characteristics in Thornton
West Virginia's mountainous terrain strongly affects local weather. Higher elevations are cooler and snowier, while valleys can have very different temperatures and fog conditions.
Thornton is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 39.35°N latitude and 79.94°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Thornton weather today
Sunny and 53°F in Thornton, WV. Today's high is 65°F with a 15% rain chance. Winds are around 3 mph with gusts near 7 mph. Relative humidity is 66%, pressure is 30.12 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Thornton
Sunrise is at 07:11 AM and sunset is at 07:10 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Fog with a high near 66°F and a low near 46°F. The maximum rain chance is 18%.