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 >

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Freezing Rain Fog/Mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 25 Jan 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gallagher WV

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 07:09am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 07:09am until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 38 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Low around 14. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Freezing rain and sleet before 11am, then freezing rain between 11am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 38. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Total daytime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 14. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gallagher WV
 38.17°N 81.41°W (Elev. 1558 ft)
6:52 am EST Jan 25, 2026
7am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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