Snow Showers and Snow Squalls with Much Colder Temperatures Today

Snow showers and snow squalls will persist today amid gusty winds. 3-6" is possible across the central/northern mountains, with 1-3" in the mountains further south, while up to 1" or so could occur in the lowlands except for locally higher amounts in snow squalls. Slick roads are possible area wide as much colder air moves in. Locally heavy snow squalls may result in sudden visibility reductions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 15 Jan 8:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Crab Orchard WV

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Crab Orchard WV
 37.73°N 81.24°W (Elev. 2434 ft)
6:51 am EST Jan 15, 2026
9am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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