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

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 13 Jan 10:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

South Charleston WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 46. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 46. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
South Charleston WV
 38.35°N 81.7°W (Elev. 735 ft)
9:51 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
11pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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