Strong, Gusty Winds Expected Across the Area Today

Strong, gusty winds are expected across the area today as a deep area of low pressure moves well north of the area. Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph are expected this afternoon across much of the area, with gusts in excess of 55 mph possible across the northern lowlands and mountains. This could result in some tree damage and power outages, along with an elevated fire danger across the area today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Rain

58°F

14°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	SW 16 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.80 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 4:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Kanawha Falls WV

Wind Advisory March 13, 05:18pm until March 13, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory March 13, 05:18pm until March 13, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Wind Advisory
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 65 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Monday

Rain before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.