What is today's weather forecast for Institute, WV?

Today's forecast for Institute shows a high of 68 degrees and a low of 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Institute, WV?

The 7-day forecast for Institute shows highs from 38 to 68 degrees and lows from 24 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 4 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Institute, WV this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Institute this week. Precipitation chances: Saturday (27% chance), Sunday (88% chance), Monday (88% chance), Tuesday (26% chance).

How accurate is the Institute weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Institute forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Institute, WV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station Switch to Metric Units

57°F
Feels Like 57°F

Humidity 100% Dew Point 57°F Wind SSW 3 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.58 in.751.3 mm

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.8 miles SE of central Institute
at 12:00 AM Sat, Nov 8, 2025

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station Switch to Metric Units

57°F
Feels Like 57°F

Humidity 100% Dew Point 57°F Wind SSW 3 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.58 in.751.3 mm

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.8 miles SE of central Institute
at 12:00 AM Sat, Nov 8, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

SatNov 8

SunNov 9

80%

MonNov 10

90%

TueNov 11

30%

WedNov 12

ThuNov 13

FriNov 14

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 68°F to a low of 38°F, then recover to 58°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 57°F and lows around 33°F.

This Date in Weather History

1986 - An early season blizzard struck the Northern Plains Region. North Dakota took the brunt of the storm with wind gusts to 70 mph, and snowfall totals ranged up to 25 inches at Devils Lake.

Institute, WV 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Nov 8

Day: Partly sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.

Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Nov 9

Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 3 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Nov 10

Day: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Nov 11

Day: A chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday Nov 12

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Thursday Nov 13

Day: Sunny, with a high near 56.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Friday Nov 14

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Sun & Moon Monthly

First Light 6:34 AM

Sunrise 7:02 AM

Sunset 5:21 PM

Last Light 5:49 PM

Moonrise ------

Moonset 10:57 AM

Moon Phase

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Fri's High Temperature
99 at 2 Miles North-northeast Of Lapuerta, TX and Zapata, TX

Fri's Low Temperature
7 at Mt. Washington, NH

Weather Folklore

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About Institute, WV

Institute is an unincorporated community on the Kanawha River in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Interstate 64 and West Virginia Route 25 pass by the community, which has grown to intermingle with nearby Dunbar. As of 2018, the community had a population of 1,489, 54% of whom were African American. The town was founded by a formerly enslaved woman, Mary Barnes. Institute is home to West Virginia State University (formerly the West Virginia Colored Institute and the source of the town's toponym) and the West Virginia State Police Academy. Its economy includes several major industrial plants, which have had a number of environmental incidents polluting the local community.

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