Winter Storm Rings in the New Year with Accumulating Snow

A significant winter storm will impact the area beginning this evening through Thursday morning, bringing accumulating snow to much of the forecast area. Hazardous road conditions can be expected during the event, which could impact upcoming New Years celebrations. Please keep up to date on the latest forecast and prepare in advance for this winter storm. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from December 31, 01:31 PM EST until January 1, 10:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Buckhannon, Upshur County Regional Airport (KW22)

Lat: 39° N Lon: 80.27° W Elev: 1634 ft.

Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SW 9 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.81 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	31 Dec 1:55 pm EST

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Detailed forecast for

Upshur County

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy with a chance of flurries. Not as cool with highs in the lower 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tonight

A chance of freezing rain in the evening. Snow. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Snow may be heavy at times. Snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches. Cold with lows around 19. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

New Years Day

Partly sunny. A chance of snow in the morning. Cold with highs in the mid 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning. Chance of snow 50 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy and cold. Near steady temperature around 20. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night Through Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around 40.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.

Sunday Night And Monday

Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs in the lower 40s.

Monday Night And Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s.