Winter Weather Headlines Remain in Effect for Heavy Snow and High Winds Through Thursday Morning for Portions of the Area

Cold front brings rain to most of the region, but snow to the West Virginia mountains, where 4 to 8 inches of snow are expected. Due to the combination of heavy snow and high winds, a Blizzard Warning is in effect for the northern West Virginia higher elevations from 10 AM thru 10 AM Thursday. Winter Weather Advisories has been issued for the western foothill counties with 2 to 4 inches of snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1003.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 10 Dec 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Ripley WV

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow between 1am and 4am.  Low around 26. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Low around 26. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of snow between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Ripley WV
 38.87°N 81.72°W (Elev. 801 ft)
6:51 am EST Dec 10, 2025
7am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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