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Winter Weather Headlines Remain in Effect for Heavy Snow and High Winds Through Thursday Morning for Portions of the Area

Cold front brings rain to most of the region, but snow to the West Virginia mountains, where 4 to 8 inches of snow are expected. Due to the combination of heavy snow and high winds, a Blizzard Warning is in effect for the northern West Virginia higher elevations from 10 AM thru 10 AM Thursday. Winter Weather Advisories has been issued for the western foothill counties with 2 to 4 inches of snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 10 Dec 9:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Beckley WV

Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 03:00pm until December 11, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Rain. High near 43. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 43. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beckley WV
 37.77°N 81.18°W (Elev. 2392 ft)
Last Update:
9:51 am EST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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