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Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Light Rain

58°F

14°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 2:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Athens WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. High near 57. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between 2am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 55. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 57. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain between 2am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 55. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Athens WV
 37.44°N 80.97°W (Elev. 2661 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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