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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 16, 12:00 AM EDT until March 16, 11:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

A Few Clouds

56°F

13°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SE 9 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1003.1 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 1:51 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Ansted WV

Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00am

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Mon
Wind Advisory
Overnight
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 60 °F⇓
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
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 30. 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%.