Strong, Gusty Winds Expected Across the Area Today

Strong, gusty winds are expected across the area today as a deep area of low pressure moves well north of the area. Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph are expected this afternoon across much of the area, with gusts in excess of 55 mph possible across the northern lowlands and mountains. This could result in some tree damage and power outages, along with an elevated fire danger across the area today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pineville, Kee Field Airport (KI16)

Lat: 37.6°NLon: 81.56°WElev: 1785ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Welch WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Welch WV
 37.43°N 81.59°W (Elev. 1906 ft)
7:02 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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