Weather on March 15 at New River Gorge
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Based on 56 years of data from Beckley, WV
Planning Your Visit
March 15th in New River Gorge National Park (via Beckley, WV) typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 30°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 15th was in 1973 (64°F average), while the coldest was 1993 (11°F) — a 53°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 45% of recorded March 15th dates, with snow falling 9% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for March 15th 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 | 58°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2025 | 63°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 74°F | 32°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 2023 | 25°F | 21°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2022 | 59°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 49°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 49°F | 33°F | 1.04" | 0" |
| 2019 | 72°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 30°F | 17°F | 0.05" | 1" |
| 2017 | 31°F | 8°F | 0.23" | 1.5" |
| 2016 | 71°F | 43°F | 1.52" | 0" |
| 2015 | 60°F | 32°F | 0.38" | 0" |
| 2014 | 55°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 38°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 73°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 39°F | 31°F | 0.76" | 0" |
| 2010 | 42°F | 36°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2009 | 39°F | 33°F | 1.09" | 0" |
| 2008 | 60°F | 33°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 2007 | 72°F | 45°F | 1.22" | 0" |
| 2006 | 45°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 41°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 55°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 58°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 72°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 46°F | 35°F | 0.99" | -- |
| 2000 | 56°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 33°F | 28°F | 2.41" | 6" |
| 1998 | 48°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 57°F | 23°F | 0.71" | 0" |
| 1996 | 57°F | 45°F | 0.71" | 0" |
| 1995 | 70°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 57°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 30°F | -9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 31°F | 23°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1991 | 41°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 70°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 70°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 25°F | 16°F | 0.13" | 1" |
| 1987 | 57°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 50°F | 43°F | 2.31" | 0" |
| 1985 | 46°F | 29°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1984 | 72°F | 26°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 65°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 50°F | 37°F | 1.07" | -- |
| 1981 | 60°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 53°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 33°F | 12°F | 0.1" | 0.8" |
| 1978 | 60°F | 36°F | 0.3" | 0" |
| 1977 | 75°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 57°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 40°F | 23°F | 0.58" | 0" |
| 1974 | 65°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 76°F | 52°F | 0.69" | 0" |
| 1972 | 56°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 70°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |