Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Eccles WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then rain, mainly between 1am and 5am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 32. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then rain, mainly between 1am and 5am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 32. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Eccles WV
 37.81°N 81.29°W (Elev. 2005 ft)
11:02 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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