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Snow Showers May Cause Hazardous Travel Conditions Today

Winter weather continues today and may impact travel times this morning and evening. During which time, several inches of snow will fall across the lowlands and significant amounts nearing a foot of snow is possible over the higher West Virginia mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 23 Feb 2:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Pax WV

Winter Storm Warning February 23, 03:01pm until February 24, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 23, 03:01pm until February 24, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am, mixing with rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am, mixing with rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pax WV
 37.92°N 81.28°W (Elev. 1713 ft)
Last Update:
2:43 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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