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

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Light Snow

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Jan 11:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Blue Jay WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
Blue Jay WV
 37.73°N 81.13°W (Elev. 2592 ft)
11:27 am EST Jan 11, 2026
12pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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