Snow does more than bring water to the ground. According to the West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA), as snow falls through the atmosphere, nitrogen attaches to it, and then when the snow melts, it slowly releases it into the soil, providing a natural fertilizer.

It's only the second day of 2025 and some parts of West Virginia have already seen snow, and for most folks, more winter weather is on the way! So, how much snow will West Virginia see in the first days of the new year?

There are a few steps to follow to get the most accurate measurement possible and definitely some requirements that could trip you up if you don't know what you're doing.

Get ready for snowfall in Southwest and Central Virginia as a fast-moving storm system approaches. Find out more about the forecast and expected conditions.

A storm will spread snow across the region Friday evening into early Saturday morning. Most areas will see at least an inch of snow.

Most of West Virginia will get additional snow before the weekend on top of the 6-12 inches the central part of the state has already seen since Sunday.

West Virginia will likely get a few more inches of snow by the end of the week. The British have enjoyed a Sunday roast for generations, but the tradition is changing. Chef Tom Kerridge, owner of the world's only two Michelin-starred pub,