Weather on February 27 at New River Gorge
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Based on 56 years of data from Beckley, WV
Planning Your Visit
February 27th in New River Gorge National Park (via Beckley, WV) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 24°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 27th was in 1996 (58°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (17°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 38% of recorded February 27th dates, with snow falling 18% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.5"). The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 27th in New River Gorge? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2025 | 65°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 63°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 54°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 33°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 51°F | 27°F | -- | 0" |
| 2020 | 58°F | 21°F | 1.35" | 1" |
| 2019 | 53°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 49°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 42°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 26°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 32°F | 13°F | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2014 | 25°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 40°F | 29°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 2012 | 51°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 57°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 24°F | 17°F | 0.23" | 4.5" |
| 2009 | 57°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 49°F | 20°F | 0.3" | 2" |
| 2007 | 46°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 29°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 44°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 33°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 31°F | 26°F | 0.53" | 2" |
| 2002 | 55°F | 11°F | 0.08" | 2" |
| 2001 | 50°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 72°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 50°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 66°F | 26°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1997 | 59°F | 26°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1996 | 71°F | 45°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1995 | 61°F | 36°F | 0.56" | 0" |
| 1994 | 28°F | 6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 32°F | 23°F | 0.36" | -- |
| 1992 | 42°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 38°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 51°F | 28°F | 0.53" | 0" |
| 1989 | 35°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 48°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 37°F | 28°F | 1.85" | 1.9" |
| 1986 | 34°F | 24°F | 0.13" | 1.1" |
| 1985 | 47°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 38°F | 29°F | 0.18" | 1.7" |
| 1983 | 48°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 35°F | 25°F | 0.25" | 4" |
| 1981 | 64°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 36°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 30°F | 19°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 1978 | 32°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 68°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 63°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 49°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 52°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 55°F | 31°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 1972 | 51°F | 19°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 1971 | 60°F | 47°F | 0.38" | 0" |