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Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 30 Mar 3:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Athens WV
 37.42°N 81°W (Elev. 2480 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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