Strong Storms and Flash Flooding are Possible Later this Afternoon Through the Evening

Unsettled weather returns this afternoon through the evening with the potential for strong to isolated severe storms. Damaging winds and heavy downpours are the primary hazards, with a Flood Watch in effect from noon today until 1 AM Sunday morning given the potential for flash flooding. Please keep updated on the forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Remember - Turn Around, Don't Drown! Read More >

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

A Few Clouds

71°F

22°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Stanaford WV

Flood Watch September 12, 12:00pm until September 13, 01:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 80. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 80. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Stanaford WV
 37.82°N 81.15°W (Elev. 2123 ft)
2:49 am EDT Sep 12, 2026
4am EDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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