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Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area this Weekend Followed by Very Cold Temperatures Next Week

A major winter storm will bring snow and ice to our region Saturday through Monday. Significant accumulations of snow and ice are expected to cause major disruptions to travel. Power outages are also likely to occur. This event will be followed by a prolonged period of very cold temperatures through next week. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with the latest forecasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1027.6 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 23 Jan 4:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Kanawha Falls WV

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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 18. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 34. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then rain, snow, and freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Low around 15. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 18. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 34. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then rain, snow, and freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Low around 15. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Kanawha Falls WV
 38.1°N 81.11°W (Elev. 1437 ft)
Last Update:
4:53 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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