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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

light snow

Current Conditions

18°F

light snow

Feels like 6°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 22°F
High 27°F
Low 18°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 87%
Sunrise 12:26 PM
Sunset 9:56 PM
3 AM
light snow
18°F
Feels: 6°F 11 mph (Gusts: 28) 72% 1.4 miles
6 AM
light snow
21°F
Feels: 11°F 7 mph (Gusts: 19) 83% 1.4 miles
9 AM
light snow
24°F
Feels: 20°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 94% 1.9 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
19°F
Feels: 19°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 92% 1.4 miles
3 PM
light snow
21°F
Feels: 21°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 88% 0.1 miles
6 PM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 26°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 85%
9 PM
light snow
27°F
Feels: 27°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 93% 0.4 miles
Average 24°F
High 29°F
Low 19°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 91%
Sunrise 12:26 PM
Sunset 9:56 PM
12 AM
light snow
21°F
Feels: 21°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 99% 0.4 miles
3 AM
light snow
19°F
Feels: 14°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 97% 1.9 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
25°F
Feels: 20°F 4 mph (Gusts: 14) 92% 3.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
25°F
Feels: 19°F 5 mph (Gusts: 12) 93% 2.9 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
24°F
Feels: 18°F 5 mph (Gusts: 12) 92% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
27°F
Feels: 19°F 8 mph (Gusts: 20) 82% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
29°F
Feels: 21°F 8 mph (Gusts: 20) 80% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 18°F 7 mph (Gusts: 28) 91% 1.3 miles
Average 11°F
High 23°F
Low 3°F
Wind Up to 17 mph
Humidity 89%
Sunrise 12:26 PM
Sunset 9:56 PM
12 AM
light snow
23°F
Feels: 15°F 7 mph (Gusts: 20) 93% 1.2 miles
3 AM
light snow
21°F
Feels: 12°F 8 mph (Gusts: 26) 91% 1.7 miles
6 AM
light snow
16°F
Feels: 6°F 7 mph (Gusts: 23) 92% 1.2 miles
9 AM
light snow
10°F
Feels: -2°F 8 mph (Gusts: 24) 92% 1.3 miles
12 PM
light snow
6°F
Feels: -7°F 9 mph (Gusts: 26) 92% 0.2 miles
3 PM
light snow
4°F
Feels: -9°F 12 mph (Gusts: 24) 84% 0.4 miles
6 PM
light snow
5°F
Feels: -8°F 16 mph (Gusts: 29) 81% 1.0 miles
9 PM
light snow
3°F
Feels: -10°F 17 mph (Gusts: 36) 88%
Average 7°F
High 18°F
Low 0°F
Wind Up to 18 mph
Humidity 86%
Sunrise 12:26 PM
Sunset 9:56 PM
12 AM
light snow
3°F
Feels: -10°F 18 mph (Gusts: 40) 89%
3 AM
light snow
4°F
Feels: -9°F 16 mph (Gusts: 41) 89% 0.8 miles
6 AM
light snow
3°F
Feels: -10°F 11 mph (Gusts: 36) 93% 0.5 miles
9 AM
light snow
2°F
Feels: -9°F 6 mph (Gusts: 18) 94% 0.1 miles
12 PM
light snow
0°F
Feels: -10°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 95% 1.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
9°F
Feels: 0°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 82% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 10°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 70% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
18°F
Feels: 13°F 4 mph (Gusts: 15) 74% 6.2 miles
Average 14°F
High 31°F
Low 5°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 83%
Sunrise 12:26 PM
Sunset 9:56 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
7°F
Feels: -1°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
6°F
Feels: -3°F 5 mph (Gusts: 3) 89% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
6°F
Feels: -3°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 89% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
5°F
Feels: -4°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 90% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
7°F
Feels: -2°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 85% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
22°F
Feels: 16°F 5 mph (Gusts: 11) 59% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
31°F
Feels: 27°F 4 mph (Gusts: 11) 67% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
30°F
Feels: 30°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 85% 6.2 miles
Average 21°F
High 21°F
Low 21°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 94%
Sunrise 12:26 PM
Sunset 9:56 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
21°F
Feels: 14°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 94% 6.2 miles

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