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Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend

A major winter storm will bring snow and ice to our region Saturday through Monday morning. While uncertainty remains in exactly how much snow and ice will occur at any location, accumulations will be significant and cause major disruptions to travel. Power outages are also likely to occur. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with the latest forecasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buckhannon, Upshur County Regional Airport (KW22)

Lat: 39°NLon: 80.27°WElev: 1634ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 23 Jan 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Buckhannon WV

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and freezing rain before 1pm, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. High near 35. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain before 1pm, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. High near 35. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buckhannon WV
 38.99°N 80.22°W (Elev. 1421 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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