Accumulating Snow Across the Mountains Late Wednesday into Thursday

Another round of accumulating snow is expected in the mountains late Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning amid gusty winds. 3-6" is possible across the northern mountains, with 1-3" possible in the mountains further south. Rain will transition to snow in the lowlands Wednesday evening, with up to 1" in some locations. Slick roads are possible area wide as much colder air moves in. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 10:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ansted WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light south wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 43. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 17. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 43. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 17. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
Ansted WV
 38.13°N 81.11°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
9:51 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
11pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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