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A Flood Watch is in Effect Until 1 PM Wednesday for Much of the Forecast Area

Rounds of rain today into Wednesday are expected to produce 0.75-2.00 inches of rainfall across portions of the region. This may result in flooding issues in some areas, especially in low-lying and flood-prone locations. Isolated flash flooding could also occur given more persistent/heavy rainfall. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and remember - Turn Around, Don't Drown! Read More >

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 3 Mar 10:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sophia WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sophia WV
 37.71°N 81.25°W (Elev. 2402 ft)
Last Update:
6:43 pm EST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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