National Weather Service: Wind Chill Advisory

Bluefield, WV

Current Conditions

Light Snow

10 °F

Light Snow

15 mph from the NW

3 °F

30.09 in

-6 °F

73%

3.0 miles

Bluefield, WV

Updated — 5:58 AM EST on February 12, 2012

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Forecast for Mercer (24701)

Wind Chill Advisory in effect until 10 am EST this morning...
Sunday
chancesnow
Chance of Snow
H 23° / L 13°
Monday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 40° / L 29°
Tuesday
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Chance of Snow
H 43° / L 34°
Wednesday
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Chance of Snow
H 43° / L 32°
Thursday
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Chance of Snow
H 49° / L 34°
Today

Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers this morning... then mostly sunny with a slight chance of snow showers this afternoon. Little or no additional snow accumulation. Blustery with highs in the mid 20s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chill values as low as 9 below this morning.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 15. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph...diminishing to around 10 mph after midnight. Wind chill values as low as 5 above.

Monday

Sunny. Not as cool with highs around 40. West winds around 10 mph. Wind chill values as low as 8 above in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Not as cool with lows around 30. Light and variable winds. Chance of snow 30 percent.

Tuesday

A chance of snow in the morning. Cloudy with a chance of rain. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening... then a chance of snow and rain showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers in the morning...then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. Chance of snow 30 percent.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.

Thursday

Cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s.

Thursday Night

Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.

Statement as of 6:11 am EST on February 12, 2012

Wind Chill Advisory


... Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect until 10 am EST this
morning...
... Winter Weather Advisory has expired...

* hazard types... bitter wind chills.

* Wind chill readings... as low as 11 below.

* Timing... through mid to late morning.

* Impacts... dangerous wind chills.

* Winds... northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* Temperatures... 9 to 16 above.

* Wind chill... as low as 11 below due to temperatures 9 to 16
above... and northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45
mph.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Chill Advisory means that very cold air and strong winds
will combine to generate low wind chills. This will result in
frost bite and lead to hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
If you must venture outdoors... make sure you wear a hat and
gloves.








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