Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend

A major winter storm with significant snow and ice accumulation is expected Saturday through at least Sunday night. While uncertainty remains in exactly how much snow and ice will occur at any location, major disruptions to travel are expected and at least some power outages are likely to occur. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with forecasts as we head toward the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 24, 07:00 AM EST until January 26, 07:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	NW 15 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	22 Jan 2:51 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Beckley WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

Saturday

Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 24. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10pm, then snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 16. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 25.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.