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Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

A Few Clouds

69°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 8:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ghent WV

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 72 by noon, then falling to around 63 during the remainder of the day. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F⇓

    Sunny then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 43. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 72 by noon, then falling to around 63 during the remainder of the day. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 43. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Ghent WV
 37.61°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2963 ft)
Last Update:
7:48 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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