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Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend

A major winter storm will bring snow and ice to our region Saturday through Monday morning. While uncertainty remains in exactly how much snow and ice will occur at any location, accumulations will be significant and cause major disruptions to travel. Power outages are also likely to occur. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with 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.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1028.1 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 23 Jan 11:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Beckley WV

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 1am, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 7am, then freezing rain and sleet between 7am and 1pm, then freezing rain after 1pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 7am, then freezing rain and sleet between 7am and 1pm, then freezing rain after 1pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beckley WV
 37.8°N 81.18°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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