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Current conditions at

Bluefield, Mercer County Airport (KBLF)

Lat: 37.3°NLon: 81.21°WElev: 2858ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 9:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 43. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Showers likely after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 43. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athens WV
 37.43°N 81.03°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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