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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

52°F

clear sky

Feels like 52°F

Good Hiking Conditions

Weather conditions appear favorable for hiking.

Average 71°F
High 84°F
Low 52°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 57%
Sunrise 10:04 AM
Sunset 12:42 AM
12 PM
clear sky
52°F
Feels: 52°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 93% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
65°F
Feels: 64°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 64% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
82°F
Feels: 81°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 37% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
84°F
Feels: 83°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 35% 6.2 miles
Average 74°F
High 90°F
Low 61°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 65%
Sunrise 10:04 AM
Sunset 12:42 AM
12 AM
clear sky
74°F
Feels: 75°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 70% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
68°F
Feels: 68°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 86% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
63°F
Feels: 63°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 87% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
61°F
Feels: 61°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 87% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
68°F
Feels: 68°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 76% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
82°F
Feels: 82°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 46% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
90°F
Feels: 90°F 7 mph (Gusts: 5) 35% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
89°F
Feels: 89°F 8 mph (Gusts: 6) 36% 6.2 miles
Average 74°F
High 85°F
Low 63°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 62%
Sunrise 10:04 AM
Sunset 12:42 AM
12 AM
scattered clouds
77°F
Feels: 78°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 74% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
68°F
Feels: 68°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 71% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
65°F
Feels: 64°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 75% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
63°F
Feels: 63°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 84% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
71°F
Feels: 71°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 72% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
82°F
Feels: 82°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 45% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
85°F
Feels: 84°F 8 mph (Gusts: 10) 37% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
84°F
Feels: 83°F 10 mph (Gusts: 11) 40% 6.2 miles
Average 71°F
High 80°F
Low 62°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 73%
Sunrise 10:04 AM
Sunset 12:42 AM
0.14 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
73°F
Feels: 73°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 72% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
67°F
Feels: 66°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 77% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
64°F
Feels: 64°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 84% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
62°F
Feels: 62°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 90% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
69°F
Feels: 69°F 0 mph (Gusts: 1) 77% 6.2 miles
3 PM
light rain
76°F
Feels: 77°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 68% 6.2 miles 0.06 inches
6 PM
light rain
80°F
Feels: 81°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 54% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
9 PM
light rain
78°F
Feels: 78°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 62% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
Average 65°F
High 68°F
Low 62°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 94%
Sunrise 10:04 AM
Sunset 12:42 AM
0.28 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
68°F
Feels: 69°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 88% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
3 AM
light rain
64°F
Feels: 64°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 93% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
6 AM
light rain
63°F
Feels: 64°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 96% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
9 AM
light rain
62°F
Feels: 63°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 98% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
12 PM
light rain
63°F
Feels: 64°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 98% 4.9 miles 0.04 inches
3 PM
light rain
68°F
Feels: 69°F 6 mph (Gusts: 18) 91% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
6 PM
light rain
66°F
Feels: 67°F 5 mph (Gusts: 14) 98% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
9 PM
light rain
67°F
Feels: 68°F 7 mph (Gusts: 20) 92% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
Average 66°F
High 66°F
Low 66°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 92%
Sunrise 10:04 AM
Sunset 12:42 AM
12 AM
overcast clouds
66°F
Feels: 67°F 7 mph (Gusts: 23) 90% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
66°F
Feels: 66°F 8 mph (Gusts: 24) 92% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
66°F
Feels: 67°F 9 mph (Gusts: 28) 93% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
66°F
Feels: 67°F 10 mph (Gusts: 28) 93% 6.2 miles

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