Tomorrow is forecast to be Much Cooler than today.
Nowcast as of 10:30 PM EST on February 9, 2010
Now
At 11 PM...snow. Temperature around 30. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. At 1 am...snow likely. Temperature around 26. West winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. At 3 am...cloudy with a chance of snow. Temperature around 22. West winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. At 5 am...cloudy with a chance of snow. Temperature around 20. West winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. At 7 am...snow likely. Temperature around 18. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. At 9 am...snow. Temperature around 19. West winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Forecast for Kanawha
Updated: 10:31 PM EST on February 9, 2010
Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 7 am EST Thursday...
Rest of Tonight
Rain late this evening. Snow. Snow accumulation around an inch. Cold with lows around 18. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Wednesday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow in the afternoon. Additional snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Blustery and colder with highs in the mid 20s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent.
Snow likely. Total snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible. Cold. Near steady temperature in the lower 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Thursday
Cloudy. A chance of snow showers...mainly in the morning. Cold with highs in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.
... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 am EST Thursday...
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 am EST Thursday.
In the wake of an Arctic front that blew through Tuesday evening... snow will affect the area overnight and Wednesday. Gusty northwest winds over 30 mph at times will cause some blowing and drifting of the snow Wednesday.
Total snow accumulations for the event will generally range from 2 to 6 inches... before snow tapers off later in the day Wednesday.
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow... sleet... or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving... especially beginning tonight.
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 6:17 PM EST on February 9, 2010
The following are unofficial observations taken during the past 1 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