Accumulating Snow Across the Mountains Late Wednesday into Thursday

Another round of accumulating snow is expected in the mountains late Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning amid gusty winds. 3-6" is possible across the northern mountains, with 1-3" possible in the mountains further south. Rain will transition to snow in the lowlands Wednesday evening, with up to 1" in some locations. Slick roads are possible area wide as much colder air moves in. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	W 17 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.50 in (999.4 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	14 Jan 3:51 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Kanawha Falls WV

This Afternoon
High: 47 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 47. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain before 9pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 9pm and 10pm, then snow showers likely after 10pm. Low around 17. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers or flurries before 2pm, then a chance of flurries between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.