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Winter Storm Rings in the New Year with Accumulating Snow

A significant winter storm will impact the area beginning this evening through Thursday morning, bringing accumulating snow to much of the forecast area. Hazardous road conditions can be expected during the event, which could impact upcoming New Years celebrations. Please keep up to date on the latest forecast and prepare in advance for this winter storm. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 1 Jan 12:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Kilsyth WV

Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 01:42am until January 1, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 01:42am until January 1, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of flurries between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of flurries between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kilsyth WV
 37.89°N 81.2°W (Elev. 2395 ft)
Last Update:
12:42 am EST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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