Winter Returns Overnight into Thursday with Snow Showers and Much Colder Temperatures

Another round of accumulating snow is expected in the mountains overnight into Thursday afternoon amid gusty winds. 3-6" is possible across the central/northern mountains, with 1-3" in the mountains further south, while up to 1" or so could occur in the lowlands. Slick roads are possible area wide as much colder air moves in. Locally heavy snow showers may result in sudden visibility reductions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Light Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	NW 9 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.75 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	15 Jan 12:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Charleston WV

Overnight
Low: 20 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance
Flurries
Friday
High: 43 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers. Low around 20. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of flurries before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.