Much Colder Today with Snow Showers and Strong Gusty Winds

Snow showers and gusty winds are expected through today as colder conditions return. 2-6" is expected in the mountains, while a light coating up to 2" is possible in the lowlands. Locally heavy snow squalls or showers could result in sudden visibility reductions and slick roads, even in the lowlands. Strong winds may cause isolated tree damage and/or power outages, especially in the mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buckhannon, Upshur County Regional Airport (KW22)

Lat: 39°NLon: 80.27°WElev: 1634ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Jan 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Pickens WV

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. High near 30. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. High near 30. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Pickens WV
 38.68°N 80.24°W (Elev. 2526 ft)
6:51 am EST Jan 11, 2026
7am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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