Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend (Also lighter mountain mixed precip early Thursday morning)

A major winter storm with significant snow is expected Saturday through Sunday night. There is still uncertainty as to whether freezing rain and sleet will mix in over southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia, but the best potential for significant snowfall is centered over the area and rather widespread. There remains uncertainty on snowfall amounts and where the heaviest snowfall will fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 24, 07:00 AM EST until January 26, 07:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Buckhannon, Upshur County Regional Airport (KW22)

Lat: 39°NLon: 80.27°WElev: 1634ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SW 14 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	22 Jan 12:15 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Tallmansville WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 29 °F
Wintry Mix
Thursday
High: 33 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain and snow before 5am, then a slight chance of drizzle, snow, and freezing rain. Low around 29. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday

Snow likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%.