Very Cold Temperatures Round Out the Month of January and start February

Dangerously cold air and gusty winds will create life-threatening wind chills tonight into Thursday, with extreme cold persisting all week. Temperatures are not expected to rise above freezing anywhere in the area through the end of January and into early February. Use caution if traveling and prepare for a prolonged deep freeze. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buckhannon, Upshur County Regional Airport (KW22)

Lat: 39°NLon: 80.27°WElev: 1634ft.

Overcast with Haze

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

French Creek WV

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:00pm until January 29, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers with a slight chance of flurries before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Light and variable wind.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers with a slight chance of flurries before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
French Creek WV
 38.84°N 80.27°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
4:41 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
4pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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