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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 14 Jan 10:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Charleston WV

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  High near 50. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of flurries before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then rain and snow likely between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 50. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then rain and snow likely between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charleston WV
 38.35°N 81.62°W (Elev. 594 ft)
9:51 am EST Jan 14, 2026
11am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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