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Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area this Weekend Followed by Very Cold Temperatures Next Week

A major winter storm brings snow and ice today through Monday, causing major travel disruptions and likely power outages. A period of heavy rain Sunday may also trigger nuisance flooding in southern WV and southwest VA. Extremely cold temperatures will then follow through next week. Please prepare for hazardous conditions and stay up-to-date on the latest forecasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 25 Jan 4:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Horsepen VA

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 04:56am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 04:56am until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 22 °F

    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 8am, then rain. High near 44. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Low around 14. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Freezing rain. Low around 22. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 8am, then rain. High near 44. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Low around 14. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Horsepen VA
 37.24°N 81.5°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
Last Update:
4:37 am EST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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