Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 6:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lester WV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms.  Low around 33. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 9 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms. Low around 33. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 9 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lester WV
 37.74°N 81.3°W (Elev. 2096 ft)
5:26 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
7am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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