Much Colder Today with Snow Showers and Strong Gusty Winds

Snow showers and gusty winds are expected through today as colder conditions return. 2-6" is expected in the mountains, while a light coating up to 2" is possible in the lowlands. Locally heavy snow squalls or showers could result in sudden visibility reductions and slick roads, even in the lowlands. Strong winds may cause isolated tree damage and/or power outages, especially in the mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buckhannon, Upshur County Regional Airport (KW22)

Lat: 39°NLon: 80.27°WElev: 1634ft.

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Jan 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Buckhannon WV

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 11am.  Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 4pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 4pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Buckhannon WV
 38.99°N 80.22°W (Elev. 1421 ft)
8:03 am EST Jan 11, 2026
8am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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