Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend

A major winter storm with significant snow and ice accumulation is expected Saturday through at least Sunday night. While uncertainty remains in exactly how much snow and ice will occur at any location, major disruptions to travel are expected and at least some power outages are likely to occur. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with forecasts as we head toward the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 23 Jan 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Glen Jean WV

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet.  Low around 16. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 32. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. Low around 16. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 32. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Glen Jean WV
 37.95°N 81.16°W (Elev. 1709 ft)
3:43 am EST Jan 23, 2026
4am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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