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Winter Storm Continues to Impact Eastern U.S.

Heavy snow and ice accumulations are likely to produce hazardous travel, downed trees, and power outages through Monday for portions of the eastern U.S. Heavy snow is expected downwind of the Lower Great Lakes and across the higher elevations of New England on Monday. Strong winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the Atlantic coastline. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Grant County Airport (KW99)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 79.13°WElev: 961ft.

Light Snow

-7°C

19°F

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.25 in
Dewpoint -9°C (16°F)
Visibility 2.41 km
Last update 17 Jan 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Dryfork WV

Winter Storm Warning until January 17, 07:00pm
High Wind Warning January 17, 08:00am until January 17, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
High Wind Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until January 17, 07:00pm

    NOW until
    7:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a west wind 34 to 39 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 centimeters possible.

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: -10 °C

  • M.L.King
    Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7am. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -23. Very windy, with a west wind 60 to 65 km/h, with gusts as high as 100 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 centimeters possible.

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

    High: -9 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west wind 50 to 60 km/h, with gusts as high as 80 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

    Low: -11 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -22. Windy, with a west wind 37 to 42 km/h decreasing to 29 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

    High: -5 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Southwest wind 26 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 37 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: -9 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

    High: 1 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -12. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

    Low: -12 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: -10 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a west wind 34 to 39 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 centimeters possible.
M.L.King Day
Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7am. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -23. Very windy, with a west wind 60 to 65 km/h, with gusts as high as 100 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 centimeters possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west wind 50 to 60 km/h, with gusts as high as 80 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -22. Windy, with a west wind 37 to 42 km/h decreasing to 29 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Southwest wind 26 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 37 km/h.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -12. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -12.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -7.
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Point Forecast:
Dryfork WV
 38.92°N 79.46°W (Elev. 1394 m)
Last Update:
12:31 am EST Jan 17, 2022
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 17, 2022-6pm EST Jan 23, 2022
 
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