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Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 18 Mar 12:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light south wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light west wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light south wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light west wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Athens WV
 37.43°N 81.03°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 am EDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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