Bluefield, West Virginia

Local Time: 1:01 PM EST (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone	Lat/Lon: 37.3° N 81.2° W (Google Map)

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Bluefield, West Virginia (Airport)

Updated: 12:52 PM EST on January 08, 2009

32 °F

Partly Cloudy

Windchill:	23 °F
Humidity:	45%
Dew Point:	13 °F
Wind:	12 mph from the West
Wind Gust:	26 mph
Pressure:	29.66 in (Steady)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	3 out of 16
Clouds:	Few 4400 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	2858 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KBLF)
Wind Speed:	10.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	280° (West)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Bluefield	32 °F	Partly Cloudy	12:52 PM EST
	Marion	28 °F	Clear	12:39 PM EST
	Pineville	34 °F	Overcast	12:40 PM EST
	Dublin	37 °F	Clear	12:41 PM EST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

40 °F

25 °F

Record

65 °F (1998)

-6 °F (1970)

Yesterday

52 °F

29 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 24

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Petersburg	37°F
Martinsburg	37°F
Lewisburg	35°F
Pineville	33°F
Morgantown	32°F

State Lows:
Wheeling	21°F
Buckhannon	24°F
Morgantown	24°F
Clarksburg	24°F
Elkins	24°F

Astronomy

January 8, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:39 AM EST

5:24 PM EST

Civil Twilight

7:10 AM EST

5:53 PM EST

Nautical Twilight

6:38 AM EST

6:25 PM EST

Astronomical Twilight

6:06 AM EST

6:57 PM EST

Moon

2:37 PM EST

5:10 AM EST

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 42m

Length of Day

9h 45m

Tomorrow will be 1m 3s longer.

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Waxing Gibbous, 91% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Bluefield, WV

32 °F

Partly Cloudy

at 12:52 PM EST

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 24701

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Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
34° F \| 18° F	40° F \| 29° F	45° F \| 22° F	34° F \| 23° F	38° F \| 22° F
Snow Showers 80% chance of precipitation	Clear	Rain 60% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Chance of Rain 30% chance of precipitation
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.

Forecast for Mercer

Updated: 11:25 am EST on January 8, 2009

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This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Additional snow accumulation up to an inch possible. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

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Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent.

Friday

Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 10 mph. Wind chill values as low as 10 above in the morning.

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Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain with a slight chance of freezing rain after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Saturday

Rain and freezing rain likely in the morning...then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

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Saturday Night

Rain showers likely in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows in the lower 20s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Cooler with highs in the mid 30s.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower 20s.

Monday

Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning...then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Cold with lows in the lower 20s.

Tuesday and Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the upper 20s. Lows around 10 above.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the lower 20s.

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Ravens vs. Titans	3:30 PM CST on January 10, 2009	Chance of Snow, 40 °F
Cardinals vs. Panthers	8:15 PM EST on January 10, 2009	Chance of Rain, 47 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Gators vs. Sooners	8:00 PM EST on January 08, 2009	Clear, 63 °F
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Braves vs. Phillies	8:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2009	Average High 59° F/ 14° C
Nationals vs. Marlins	12:00 PM EDT on April 06, 2009	Average High 80° F/ 26° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Lens vs. Boulogne	8:45 PM CET on January 08, 2009	Clear, High 32° F/ 0° C
Almería vs. Mallorca	9:00 PM CET on January 08, 2009	Chance of a Thunderstorm, High 57° F/ 14° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Budweiser Shootout	8:00 PM EST on February 07, 2009	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
Gatorade Duel 1	2:00 PM EST on February 12, 2009	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
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VADOT I-77_@_MP_54, Bastian, VA

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31 °F

15 °F

52%

SW at 6 mph

0.00 in / hr

25 °F

2668 ft

12:07 PM EST

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RAWS PIPESTEM WV, Lerona, WV

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32 °F

20 °F

61%

WNW at 10 mph

0.03 in / hr

24 °F

2725 ft

12:17 PM EST

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King's Weather Station, Wytheville, VA

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35.5 °F

19 °F

51%

NW at 11.0 mph

29.68 in

0.01 in / hr

28 °F

2280 ft

1:00 PM EST

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	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 9:00 am EST on January 8, 2009 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/Blacksburg *********************snow on ground********************* Location snow time/date comments on ground of (inches) measurement North Carolina ... Ashe County... Creston 2.0 700 am 1/8 ... Watauga County... Meat Camp 1.0 700 am 1/8 Virginia ... Alleghany County... Earlehurst 1.0 700 am 1/8 ... Bland County... Bland 1.0 700 am 1/8 ... Tazewell County... Richlands 1.0 700 am 1/8 West Virginia ... Greenbrier County... Crawley 4.0 700 am 1/8 McRoss 4.0 700 am 1/8 Renicks Valley 2.0 700 am 1/8 Alderson 1.0 700 am 1/8 ... Mercer County... Bluefield 4.0 700 am 1/8 ... Summers County... Bluestone dam 1.0 700 am 1/8