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Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 10:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Moorefield WV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 76. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 76. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Moorefield WV
 39.06°N 78.98°W (Elev. 840 ft)
Last Update:
7:53 am EDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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