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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Snow

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 24 Feb 2:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lester WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of flurries after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of flurries before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of flurries after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of flurries before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lester WV
 37.74°N 81.3°W (Elev. 2096 ft)
Last Update:
2:43 am EST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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