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

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

Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 22 Jan 9:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Rocky Gap VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet.  Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet before 1pm, then snow and sleet.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet before 1pm, then snow and sleet. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Rocky Gap VA
 37.3°N 81.13°W (Elev. 2831 ft)
7:00 am EST Jan 22, 2026
9am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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