37.784°N, 81.123°W · station BKWthr · 131 years of record
61°F
COLDEST SEP 8 SINCE 2025
forecast low · Sep 8
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Beckley.
This Day in History
Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Beckley — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
Ranks
#119 / 120
coldest Sep 2 in 120 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 2 ever
36°F
set in 1940
Mildest Sep 2 ever
70°F
set in 2012
Forecast low 69°F — 119th coldest Sep 2 of 120 years · record 36°F (1940) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#121 / 120
coldest Sep 3 in 120 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 3 ever
34°F
set in 1940
Mildest Sep 3 ever
70°F
set in 1906
Forecast low 70°F — 121st coldest Sep 3 of 120 years · record 34°F (1940) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#121 / 120
coldest Sep 4 in 120 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 4 ever
35°F
set in 1940
Mildest Sep 4 ever
69°F
set in 1906
Forecast low 70°F — 121st coldest Sep 4 of 120 years · record 35°F (1940) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#118 / 120
coldest Sep 5 in 120 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 5 ever
31°F
set in 1916
Mildest Sep 5 ever
67°F
set in 1932
Forecast low 67°F — 118th coldest Sep 5 of 120 years · record 31°F (1916) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#95 / 118
coldest Sep 6 in 118 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 6 ever
37°F
set in 1950
Mildest Sep 6 ever
71°F
set in 2018
Forecast low 62°F — 95th coldest Sep 6 of 118 years · record 37°F (1950) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#98 / 121
coldest Sep 7 in 121 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 7 ever
36°F
set in 1924
Mildest Sep 7 ever
69°F
set in 1915
Forecast low 62°F — 98th coldest Sep 7 of 121 years · record 36°F (1924) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#97 / 121
coldest Sep 8 in 121 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 8 ever
34°F
set in 1940
Mildest Sep 8 ever
65°F
set in 1921
Forecast low 61°F — 97th coldest Sep 8 of 121 years · record 34°F (1940) · coldest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Beckley in each calendar month, and for the whole 1896–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
74°FJan 30, 1916
-22°FJan 21, 1985
Feb
77°FFeb 22, 2023
-20°FFeb 10, 1899
Mar
85°FMar 28, 2020
-7°FMar 13, 1960
Apr
87°FApr 24, 1925
8°FApr 1, 1923
May
92°FMay 22, 1941
21°FMay 10, 1923
Jun
100°FJun 30, 1936
32°FJun 15, 1933
Jul
103°FJul 21, 1926
38°FJul 10, 1961
Aug
103°FAug 11, 1926
33°FAug 20, 1940
Sep
97°FSep 2, 1932
23°FSep 29, 1942
Oct
91°FOct 1, 2019
9°FOct 27, 1962
Nov
80°FNov 7, 1916
-1°FNov 23, 1937
Dec
75°FDec 1, 1909
-20°FDec 30, 1909
All-time
103°FJul 21, 1926
-22°FJan 21, 1985
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Beckley so far this year — through Aug 30.
Record Highs in 2026
6 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
81°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Sep 23, 1930
Coldest high ever
-3°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 13, 1899
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
57°FJan 7, 1998
1°FJan 8, 1970
Feb
57°FFeb 11, 1932
-3°FFeb 13, 1899
Mar
65°FMar 20, 1921
12°FMar 1, 1980
Apr
65°FApr 9, 1922
27°FApr 4, 1987
May
70°FMay 23, 1953
29°FMay 3, 1897
Jun
75°FJun 9, 1906
49°FJun 14, 1933
Jul
79°FJul 7, 1924
59°FJul 5, 1972
Aug
79°FAug 22, 1926
60°FAug 27, 1922
Sep
81°FSep 23, 1930
45°FSep 29, 1967
Oct
68°FOct 1, 2019
30°FOct 29, 1925
Nov
63°FNov 1, 1971
12°FNov 25, 1950
Dec
58°FDec 22, 1990
0°FDec 25, 1983
All-time
81°FSep 23, 1930
-3°FFeb 13, 1899
Cold Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F
Longest ever
56 days
record run, ended Dec 28 1910
So far in 2026
62 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal low & low by month, from Beckley's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 57°F · forecast is +4° vs normal.