Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area this Weekend Followed by Very Cold Temperatures Next Week

A major winter storm brings snow and ice today through Monday, causing major travel disruptions and likely power outages. A period of heavy rain Sunday may also trigger nuisance flooding in southern WV and southwest VA. Extremely cold temperatures will then follow through next week. Please prepare for hazardous conditions and stay up-to-date on the latest forecasts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Freezing Rain Snow Fog/Mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 25 Jan 4:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Ripley WV

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 05:32am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 05:32am until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain between 1pm and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 36. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 1am.  Low around 13. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 16. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain between 1pm and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 36. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 13. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 9 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Ripley WV
 38.82°N 81.67°W (Elev. 801 ft)
4:37 am EST Jan 25, 2026
5am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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