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Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Nov 1:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Switchback WV

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly between 2am and 4am. Low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 34. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely before 7am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly between 2am and 4am. Low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 34. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain likely before 7am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Switchback WV
 37.39°N 81.37°W (Elev. 2756 ft)
Last Update:
1:49 pm EST Nov 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 11, 2026-6pm EST Nov 17, 2026
 
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