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 SW Lansing WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain showers and sleet. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then
    Rain/Sleet

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 9 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain showers and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. 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 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 9 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Lansing WV
 38.1°N 81.05°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
11:02 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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