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Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area this Weekend Followed by Very Cold Temperatures Next Week

A major winter storm brings snow and ice today through Monday, causing major travel disruptions and likely power outages. A period of heavy rain Sunday may also trigger nuisance flooding in southern WV and southwest VA. Extremely cold temperatures will then follow through next week. Please prepare for hazardous conditions and stay up-to-date on the latest forecasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Snow

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1032.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 24 Jan 4:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Glen Ferris WV

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 05:47pm until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 05:47pm until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow and sleet before 4am, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain. Low around 21. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet before 11am, then freezing rain between 11am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 38. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. Low around 15. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind.
Tonight
Snow and sleet before 4am, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain. Low around 21. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet before 11am, then freezing rain between 11am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 38. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. Low around 15. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Glen Ferris WV
 38.16°N 81.19°W (Elev. 768 ft)
Last Update:
5:13 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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