Snow Showers and Snow Squalls with Much Colder Temperatures Today

Snow showers and snow squalls will persist today amid gusty winds. 3-6" is possible across the central/northern mountains, with 1-3" in the mountains further south, while up to 1" or so could occur in the lowlands except for locally higher amounts in snow squalls. Slick roads are possible area wide as much colder air moves in. Locally heavy snow squalls may result in sudden visibility reductions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Light Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 15 Jan 7:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Charleston WV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
Charleston WV
 38.35°N 81.65°W (Elev. 801 ft)
6:51 am EST Jan 15, 2026
8am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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