Much Colder Today with Snow Showers and Strong Gusty Winds

Snow showers and gusty winds are expected through today as colder conditions return. 2-6" is expected in the mountains, while a light coating up to 2" is possible in the lowlands. Locally heavy snow squalls or showers could result in sudden visibility reductions and slick roads, even in the lowlands. Strong winds may cause isolated tree damage and/or power outages, especially in the mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 10 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Jan 10:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Covel WV

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Covel WV
 37.47°N 81.33°W (Elev. 2346 ft)
11:27 am EST Jan 11, 2026
11am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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