Weather on April 21 at New River Gorge
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Based on 55 years of data from Beckley, WV
Planning Your Visit
April 21st in New River Gorge National Park (via Beckley, WV) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 67°F and lows near 39°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 21st was in 1977 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (35°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of April 21st dates historically, with the wettest April 21st recording 2.95" of rain. The last decade has been 1.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 21st in New River Gorge? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 61°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 82°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 65°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 69°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 61°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 50°F | 37°F | 0.81" | 0" |
| 2018 | 52°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 77°F | 53°F | 0.97" | 0" |
| 2016 | 76°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 71°F | 40°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2014 | 68°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 67°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 73°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 70°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 68°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 62°F | 34°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2008 | 56°F | 42°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 2007 | 64°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 77°F | 36°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2005 | 76°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 73°F | 47°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2003 | 77°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 68°F | 55°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 2001 | 62°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 79°F | 41°F | 0.38" | 0" |
| 1999 | 57°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 54°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 58°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 71°F | 43°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1995 | 72°F | 42°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1994 | 64°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 57°F | 36°F | 1.02" | 0" |
| 1992 | 65°F | 54°F | 2.67" | 0" |
| 1991 | 44°F | 34°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1990 | 64°F | 55°F | 2.95" | 0" |
| 1989 | 69°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 65°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 82°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 59°F | 42°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 1985 | 83°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 57°F | 42°F | 2.31" | 0" |
| 1983 | 55°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 62°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 65°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 71°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 78°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 40°F | 31°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 1977 | 79°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 83°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 58°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 79°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 83°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 57°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 71°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |