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Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend

A major winter storm will bring snow and ice to our region Saturday through Monday morning. While uncertainty remains in exactly how much snow and ice will occur at any location, accumulations will be significant and cause major disruptions to travel. Power outages are also likely to occur. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with the latest forecasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1026.4 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 23 Jan 11:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Horsepen VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 4am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 20. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 39. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 4am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 20. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 39. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Horsepen VA
 37.24°N 81.5°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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