Strong, Gusty Winds Expected Across the Area Today

Strong, gusty winds are expected across the area today as a deep area of low pressure moves well north of the area. Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph are expected this afternoon across much of the area, with gusts in excess of 55 mph possible across the northern lowlands and mountains. This could result in some tree damage and power outages across the area. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Mac Arthur WV

Wind Advisory March 13, 12:18pm until March 13, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory March 13, 12:18pm until March 13, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before 2pm, then rain and snow likely.  High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Rain before 2pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Mac Arthur WV
 37.75°N 81.18°W (Elev. 2392 ft)
8:13 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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