Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend

A major winter storm with significant snow and ice accumulation is expected Saturday through at least Sunday night. While uncertainty remains in exactly how much snow and ice will occur at any location, major disruptions to travel are expected and at least some power outages are likely to occur. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with forecasts as we head toward the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 24, 07:00 AM EST until January 26, 07:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	NW 12 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	22 Jan 1:51 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Crab Orchard WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Freezing Rain
then Wintry
Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Wintry Mix
Monday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday

Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 24. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain before 1pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday Night

Snow and freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 25.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.