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

A major winter storm will bring snow and ice to our region starting today through Monday. Significant accumulations of snow and ice are expected to cause major disruptions to travel. Substantial power outages are also likely to occur. This event will be followed by a prolonged period of very cold temperatures through next week. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with the latest forecasts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.60 in (1037.8 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 24 Jan 7:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Ripley WV

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 08:27am until January 24, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 10:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 08:27am until January 24, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 16. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then rain and snow.  High near 34. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 13. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    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 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 16. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 34. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 13. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 10 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
Ripley WV
 38.82°N 81.7°W (Elev. 705 ft)
7:11 am EST Jan 24, 2026
8am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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