Very Cold Temperatures Round Out the Month of January

Dangerously cold air and gusty winds will create life-threatening wind chills this morning, with extreme cold persisting all week. Temperatures are not expected to rise above freezing anywhere in the area through the end of January and into early February. Use caution if traveling and prepare for a prolonged deep freeze. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 14 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 27 Jan 11:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Ansted WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light west wind.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light west wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Ansted WV
 38.13°N 81.11°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
11:53 am EST Jan 27, 2026
12pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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