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Winter Storm Moves Out But Very Cold Temperatures Persist All Week

Precipitation shifts back to snow tonight as a cold front arrives, with snow showers lingering into Monday. Expect a flash freeze on wet roads tonight as temperatures plummet. Dangerously cold air and gusty winds will create life-threatening wind chills Monday night through Tuesday, with extreme cold persisting all week. Use caution if traveling and prepare for a prolonged deep freeze. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Freezing Rain Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 25 Jan 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Harper WV

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 04:13pm until January 26, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 04:13pm until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 2am, then a chance of snow between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 4am. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 37. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 2am, then a chance of snow between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 4am. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
Harper WV
 37.8°N 81.26°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
Last Update:
3:43 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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