Another Winter Weather Advisory, This Time for 1-4 Inches of Snow Overnight Tonight into Monday Night for Southeast West Virginia and SW Virginia

A wave of low pressure tracking southeast of the area will provide snowfall overnight tonight into Monday night for southeast WV and southwest Virginia. Snowfall amounts of 1-4 inches are expected, with locally higher amounts possible over the higher elevations. With a mild Sunday and temperatures falling below freezing Monday morning, ice can form as snow melts initially, making for slick travel. Read More >

Expected Snowfall/Winter Weather Advisory

What/When/Where/Impacts

Deep Freeze Expected This Coming Weekend

Daily Weather Summary

The snowfall will impact both the morning and evening commutes. Temperatures will fall below freezing early Monday morning, and then remain nearly steady throughout the day Monday, before falling further through the 20s Monday evening. This could cause refreezing due any melting on roads Monday afternoon.

Temperatures well below normal are expected Friday into Monday with an arctic air mass. Highs on Friday will struggle to reach the mid 30s. By the weekend, temperatures drop even further, with daytime highs only in the low to mid 20s for the lowlands and dipping into the teens or single digits in the mountains. Dangerous wind chills could be possible, especially across the higher elevations of the mountains.

Daily climate information from each of the six climate sites in the NWS Charleston forecast area - Beckley, WV (KBKW); Charleston, WV (KCRW); Clarksburg, WV (KCKB); Elkins, WV (KEKN); Huntington, WV (KHTS); and Parkersburg, WV (KPKB).