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Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area this Weekend Followed by Very Cold Temperatures Next Week

A major winter storm brings snow and ice today through Monday, causing major travel disruptions and likely power outages. A period of heavy rain Sunday may also trigger nuisance flooding in southern WV and southwest VA. Extremely cold temperatures will then follow through next week. Please prepare for hazardous conditions and stay up-to-date on the latest forecasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 25 Jan 4:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Beckley WV

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 05:21am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 05:21am until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 17 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet before 11am, then freezing rain between 11am and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. High near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 12. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Freezing rain and sleet. Low around 17. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet before 11am, then freezing rain between 11am and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. High near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 12. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beckley WV
 37.77°N 81.18°W (Elev. 2392 ft)
Last Update:
4:37 am EST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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