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Much Colder Today with Snow Showers and Strong Gusty Winds

Snow showers and gusty winds are expected today as colder weather returns. 2-6" is expected in the mountains, while a light coating up to 2" is possible in portions of the lowlands. Locally heavy snow squalls or showers could result in sudden visibility reductions and slick roads, even in the lowlands. Strong winds may cause isolated tree damage and/or power outages, especially in the mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1025.1 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 11 Jan 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Meadow Creek WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Meadow Creek WV
 37.78°N 80.98°W (Elev. 2572 ft)
Last Update:
3:51 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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