Thunderstorms, Strong Wind Gusts, and Rain Changing to Snow Monday Afternoon and Evening

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for portions of SE OH, NE KY, SW VA, and extreme SW WV through this morning. Main threats are damaging wind gusts, but the entire area could see gusty winds along the frontal boundary. By this afternoon, rain will change to snow. Accumulations will only occur on grassy surfaces during the day, but could create patchy slick spots Monday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1000.3 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Kanawha Falls WV

Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 04:50am until March 16, 07:00am
Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
Wind Advisory
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    Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 04:50am until March 16, 07:00am
    Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers after 7am, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Rain showers after 7am, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Kanawha Falls WV
 38.1°N 81.11°W (Elev. 1437 ft)
4:37 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
4am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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