Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend

A major winter storm with significant snow and ice accumulation is expected Saturday through at least Sunday night. While uncertainty remains in exactly how much snow and ice will occur at any location, major disruptions to travel are expected and at least some power outages are likely to occur. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with forecasts as we head toward the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1026.8 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 6:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gauley Bridge WV

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 1am, then snow and freezing rain.  Low around 17. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 4pm, then rain and snow.  High near 33. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then 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: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am, then snow and freezing rain. Low around 17. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 4pm, then rain and snow. High near 33. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 13. 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
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gauley Bridge WV
 38.16°N 81.22°W (Elev. 1608 ft)
6:52 am EST Jan 23, 2026
7am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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