Beckley, WV

12.0°F / -11.1°C
Light Snow
Windchill: 6°F / -15°C
Humidity: 80%
Dew Point: 7°F / -14°C
Wind: SW at 3.5 mph / 5.6 km/h
Wind Gust: 3.5 mph / 5.6 km/h
Pressure: 29.86 in / 1011.1 hPa (Steady)
Visibility: 2.0 miles / 3.2 kilometers
Clouds: Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 1600 ft / 487 m
Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 2100 ft / 640 m
Overcast (OVC) : 2600 ft / 792 m
Yesterday's Maximum: 30°F / -1°C
Yesterday's Minimum: 16°F / -9°C
UV: 0 out of 16
Sunrise:7:18 AM EST
Sunset:6:00 PM EST
Moon Rise:11:48 PM EST
Moon Set:9:43 AM EST
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
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SPECI KBKW 120636Z AUTO 30009KT 2SM -SN BKN016 BKN021 OVC026 M11/M14 A3009 RMK AO2 P0000 TSNO
As of: 1:45 AM EST on February 12, 2012
Observed at: Southeast Beckley, Beckley, WV

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Forecast

Today
snow
23° | 13°F
-5° | -11°C
Monday
partlycloudy
40° | 29°F
| -2°C
Tuesday
chancesnow
40° | 31°F
| -1°C
Today is forecast to be
Cooler than yesterday.
Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 7 am EST this morning...
Overnight
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Much colder. Near steady temperature around 15. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Wind chill values as low as 3 below.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with isolated snow showers in the morning... then mostly sunny with scattered snow showers in the afternoon. Blustery and cold with highs in the mid 20s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind chill values as low as 8 below in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear and blustery. Cold with lows around 14. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph...becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow...mainly after midnight. Not as cold with lows in the upper 20s. South winds around 5 mph...becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of snow 40 percent.
Tuesday
A chance of snow in the morning. Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs around 50. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Friday
Mostly cloudy in the morning...then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
Friday Night and Saturday
Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s.
As of: 12:31 am EST on February 12, 2012

Scientific Forecaster Discussion

Warnings & Notices

Winter Weather Advisory

Expires 7:00 AM EST on February 12, 2012
Statement as of 10:17 PM EST on February 11, 2012

... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 am EST
Sunday...

A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 am EST
Sunday.

* Accumulations... totals of 2 to 4 inches of snow... except 4 to
6 inches across the southern mountains.

* Impacts... untreated surfaces will be icy or snow covered.
Blowing snow will reduce visibilities. Allow extra travel time
in a vehicle equipped for winter driving. Travel at slower speeds.

* Winds... northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts near 30 mph.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow
will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow
covered roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while
driving.

Please report snow accumulations to the National Weather Service
by calling toll free... 877-633-6772.




Public Information Statement

Statement as of 7:43 PM EST on February 11, 2012

The following are unofficial observations taken during the past 24
hours for the storm that has been affecting our region. Appreciation
is extended to Highway departments... cooperative observers... Skywarn
spotters and media for these reports. This summary is also available
on our home Page at weather.Gov/rlx

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