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Winter Weather Headlines Remain in Effect for 2-6 Inches of Snow Through This Evening for Portions of the Area

A wave of low pressure tracking southeast of the area will provide accumulating snow this afternoon across southeast/central WV, southwest VA, northeast KY, and southern OH. Snowfall amounts of 2-6" are generally expected, with snow quickly tapering off this evening. Please slow down when traveling and be prepared for hazardous road conditions. Cold temperatures tonight could result in black ice. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 8 Dec 2:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Beckley WV

Winter Storm Warning until December 8, 09:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until December 8, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beckley WV
 37.77°N 81.18°W (Elev. 2392 ft)
Last Update:
3:37 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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