Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area this Weekend Followed by Very Cold Temperatures Next Week

A major winter storm brings snow and ice today through Monday, causing major travel disruptions and likely power outages. A period of heavy rain Sunday may also trigger nuisance flooding in southern WV and southwest VA. Extremely cold temperatures will then follow through next week. Please prepare for hazardous conditions and stay up-to-date on the latest forecasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SE 22 G 37 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	1°F (-17°C)
Last update	25 Jan 8:51 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Flat Top WV

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 09:30am until January 26, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 09:30am until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 33 °F
Wintry Mix
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Wintry Mix
Monday
High: 13 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 22 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 33. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. Total daytime sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 2am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -2. South wind 7 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.