Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures and wind chills early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1028.9 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 24 Jan 2:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Rocky Gap VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and sleet before 2am, then sleet between 2am and 4am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 4am. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet before 1pm, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 35. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am.  Low around 13. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow and sleet before 2am, then sleet between 2am and 4am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 4am. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet before 1pm, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 35. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Low around 13. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Rocky Gap VA
 37.16°N 81.04°W (Elev. 2251 ft)
1:30 am EST Jan 24, 2026
3am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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