Thunderstorms, Strong Wind Gusts, and Rain Changing to Snow Monday Afternoon and Evening

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for portions of SE OH, NE KY, SW VA, and extreme SW WV through this morning. Main threats are damaging wind gusts, but the entire area could see gusty winds along the frontal boundary. By this afternoon, rain will change to snow. Accumulations will only occur on grassy surfaces during the day, but could create patchy slick spots Monday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

A Few Clouds

59°F

15°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 10 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1000.7 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 3:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Thorpe WV

Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 04:35am until March 16, 07:00am
Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
Wind Advisory
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    Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 04:35am until March 16, 07:00am
    Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Rain showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Thorpe WV
 37.33°N 81.49°W (Elev. 1854 ft)
4:16 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
4am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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