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Winter Weather Advisory for 2-4 Inches of Snow Tonight into Friday Morning for Southern West Virginia and SW Virginia

A wave of low pressure tracking southeast of the area will provide snowfall late tonight into Friday morning for southern WV and southwest Virginia. Snowfall amounts of 2-4 inches are expected there, with locally higher amounts of around 5 inches over the highest elevations. Snowfall amounts drop off quickly north and west of the Advisory area, with little or now snow over the middle Ohio Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 4 Dec 6:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Josephine WV

Winter Weather Advisory until December 5, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until December 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Josephine WV
 37.62°N 81.23°W (Elev. 2005 ft)
Last Update:
6:51 pm EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 11, 2025
 
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