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

A major winter storm will bring snow and ice to our region starting today through Monday. Significant accumulations of snow and ice are expected to cause major disruptions to travel. Substantial power outages are also likely to occur. This event will be followed by a prolonged period of very cold temperatures through next week. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with 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.

Overcast

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1035.9 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 8:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Coal City WV

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 10:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow and sleet before 4am, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 17. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 10am, then freezing rain between 10am and 4pm, then rain or freezing rain after 4pm. High near 34. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 13. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow and sleet before 4am, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 17. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 10am, then freezing rain between 10am and 4pm, then rain or freezing rain after 4pm. High near 34. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 13. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Coal City WV
 37.69°N 81.22°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
7:11 am EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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