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Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows Next Week

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1031.1 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 24 Jan 11:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lerona WV

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 29. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Low around 13. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 14. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 29. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Low around 13. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 14. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 13.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lerona WV
 37.51°N 80.96°W (Elev. 2503 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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