Thunderstorms, Strong Wind Gusts, and Rain Changing to Snow Monday Afternoon and Evening

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for portions of SE OH, NE KY, SW VA, and extreme SW WV through this morning. Main threats are damaging wind gusts, but the entire area could see gusty winds along the frontal boundary. By this afternoon, rain will change to snow. Accumulations will only occur on grassy surfaces during the day, but could create patchy slick spots Monday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beckley, Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

Lat: 37.8°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 2503ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	S 14 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.51 in (996.9 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 5:51 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Beckley WV

Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 06:30am until March 16, 07:00am

Wind Advisory March 16, 06:30am until March 16, 11:00am

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Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 06:30am until March 16, 07:00am
Wind Advisory March 16, 06:30am until March 16, 11:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 58 °F⇓
Showers and
Breezy then
Wintry Mix
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain showers before 3pm, then rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then rain showers and snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 34 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.