Winter Event Through Tuesday

Snow expected today as temperatures fall behind a cold front. Slick spots expected tonight as temperatures drop well below freezing. Expect accumulations into Tuesday with generally 1-2 across the lower mountains counties and 2-5 inches in the highest elevations, with locally higher amounts possible along the mountains. The morning commute will likely be affected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buckhannon, Upshur County Regional Airport (KW22)

Lat: 39°NLon: 80.27°WElev: 1634ft.

Light Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.52 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 16 Mar 4:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

French Creek WV

Winter Weather Advisory until March 17, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain showers and sleet before 5pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Steady temperature around 36. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
French Creek WV
 38.84°N 80.27°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
2:32 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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