Flat Top, WV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 42°F
Feels Like 37°F  
Humidity 39% Dew Point 19°F Wind WNW 9 MPH Gusts 16 Barometer 30.06 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.5 mi. NNE of central Flat Top
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Cloudy, High 46F, Low 32F
46
32
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 51F, Low 32F
30%
51
32
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 35F, Low 24F
80%
35
24
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 52F, Low 36F
52
36
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 45F, Low 28F
45
28
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 30F
41
30
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Rain, High 47F
40%
47
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 46°F to 47°F, reaching a high of 52°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 26°F.

This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history

Flat Top, WV 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 32. South wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: Snow before 7am. High near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Freezing Rain

Night: A chance of freezing rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Dec 23

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.


About Flat Top, WV

Flat Top is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Flat Top is located on U.S. Route 19, 19 miles (31 km) south of Beckley. The Flat Top Post Office began operation on March 5, 1852. Flat Top is home of Mavis Manor a Queen Anne style, Victorian manor house and one of southern West Virginia’s first Farmstay. The community takes its name from the level highlands upon which it is situated—the "flat top," which follows the crest of "Great Flat Top Mountain" for nearly 30 miles, from the New River Gorge, in the northeast, to the Virginia border in the southwest. The Lilly Monument, erected to honor the memories of settlers Robert and Fannie Lilly, overlooks the community from a knoll to its northeast.

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