Hot & Humid This Week!

A dangerous heat wave continues through at least Friday with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s in the lower elevations, with high humidity making it feel like over 105 degrees. Extreme Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories are in effect. Warm overnight lows in the 70s offer little relief. Stay hydrated, check on vulnerable neighbors, and limit outdoor activities during peak heat. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 2 Jul 10:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Fairdale WV

Heat Advisory July 2, 10:55am until July 3, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 2, 10:55am until July 3, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Light north wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Independence Day
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Fairdale WV
 37.83°N 81.37°W (Elev. 1982 ft)
7:48 am EDT Jul 2, 2026
10am EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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