Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	W 14 G 26 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Mar 10:52 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Thorpe WV

Today
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then rain after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain and snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68.