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Winter Weather Advisory for 2-4 Inches of Snow Tonight into Friday Morning for Southern West Virginia and SW Virginia

A wave of low pressure tracking southeast of the area will provide snowfall late tonight into Friday morning for southern WV and southwest Virginia. Snowfall amounts of 2-4 inches are expected there, with locally higher amounts of around 5 inches over the highest elevations. Snowfall amounts drop off quickly north and west of the Advisory area, with little or now snow over the middle Ohio Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Dec 8:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Thorpe WV

Winter Weather Advisory December 4, 09:54pm until December 5, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 4, 09:54pm until December 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 29. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Thorpe WV
 37.33°N 81.49°W (Elev. 1854 ft)
Last Update:
7:47 pm EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 11, 2025
 
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