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Spruce Knob

#24
4863 ft (1482 m) Allegheny Mountains
Spruce Knob

About Spruce Knob

Spruce Knob is West Virginia's highest point at 4,863 feet, located in the Monongahela National Forest. The summit features an observation tower providing panoramic views of the surrounding Allegheny Mountains. The area is accessible by car and offers excellent camping and hiking opportunities.

History

Named for the red spruce trees that dominate the high elevations, Spruce Knob sits in an area that was heavily logged in the early 1900s. The forest has since regenerated, and the area now provides important habitat for various wildlife species and serves as a popular recreation destination.

Weather Forecast

clear sky

Current Conditions

71°F

clear sky

Feels like 69°F

Good Hiking Conditions

Weather conditions appear favorable for hiking.

Average 71°F
High 71°F
Low 71°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 32%
Sunrise 9:56 AM
Sunset 12:34 AM
9 PM
clear sky
71°F
Feels: 69°F 9 mph (Gusts: 11) 32% 6.2 miles
Average 58°F
High 67°F
Low 47°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 54%
Sunrise 9:56 AM
Sunset 12:34 AM
12 AM
few clouds
65°F
Feels: 63°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 51% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
53°F
Feels: 51°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 72% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
49°F
Feels: 47°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 83% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
47°F
Feels: 45°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 79% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
56°F
Feels: 54°F 4 mph (Gusts: 11) 69% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
64°F
Feels: 62°F 10 mph (Gusts: 18) 37% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
67°F
Feels: 64°F 9 mph (Gusts: 12) 19% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
65°F
Feels: 63°F 8 mph (Gusts: 9) 25% 6.2 miles
Average 51°F
High 70°F
Low 35°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 64%
Sunrise 9:56 AM
Sunset 12:34 AM
12 AM
scattered clouds
51°F
Feels: 49°F 4 mph (Gusts: 10) 63% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
41°F
Feels: 39°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 86% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
37°F
Feels: 37°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 97% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
35°F
Feels: 35°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 93% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
44°F
Feels: 44°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 69% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
60°F
Feels: 58°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 38% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
69°F
Feels: 67°F 2 mph (Gusts: 8) 31% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
70°F
Feels: 68°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 31% 6.2 miles
Average 55°F
High 64°F
Low 45°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 54%
Sunrise 9:56 AM
Sunset 12:34 AM
12 AM
few clouds
55°F
Feels: 54°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 68% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
48°F
Feels: 48°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 68% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
47°F
Feels: 46°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 67% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
45°F
Feels: 43°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 67% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
53°F
Feels: 50°F 4 mph (Gusts: 12) 61% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
59°F
Feels: 57°F 8 mph (Gusts: 11) 41% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
64°F
Feels: 62°F 9 mph (Gusts: 12) 30% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
64°F
Feels: 62°F 10 mph (Gusts: 10) 33% 6.2 miles
Average 51°F
High 62°F
Low 40°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 64%
Sunrise 9:56 AM
Sunset 12:34 AM
12 AM
scattered clouds
54°F
Feels: 52°F 5 mph (Gusts: 13) 64% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
44°F
Feels: 44°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 85% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
43°F
Feels: 43°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 81% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
40°F
Feels: 40°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 97% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
49°F
Feels: 47°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 72% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
58°F
Feels: 55°F 8 mph (Gusts: 10) 47% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
62°F
Feels: 59°F 11 mph (Gusts: 14) 33% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
61°F
Feels: 58°F 12 mph (Gusts: 15) 32% 6.2 miles
Average 51°F
High 66°F
Low 42°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 61%
Sunrise 9:56 AM
Sunset 12:34 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
51°F
Feels: 49°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 65% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
43°F
Feels: 43°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 79% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
43°F
Feels: 43°F 2 mph (Gusts: 1) 76% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
42°F
Feels: 42°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 78% 6.2 miles
12 PM
few clouds
52°F
Feels: 50°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 61% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
60°F
Feels: 58°F 8 mph (Gusts: 12) 36% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
66°F
Feels: 64°F 8 mph (Gusts: 12) 31% 6.2 miles

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