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Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 7 Jan 6:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Switchback WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 54. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 54. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Switchback WV
 37.36°N 81.38°W (Elev. 2503 ft)
Last Update:
6:52 pm EST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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