Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Possible at Times Through Sunday Afternoon

A strong low pressure system will yield multiple rounds of showers and storms today into Sunday. While the chance for strong storms does exist today, the main line of storms moves in late tonight into Sunday. The primary threats with this activity will be damaging wind gusts and hail. An isolated tornado cannot be ruled out. Locally heavy rain is also possible late tonight into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Smithers WV

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1pm and 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers before 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers before 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
Smithers WV
 38.19°N 81.3°W (Elev. 896 ft)
8:58 am EDT Mar 15, 2025
11am EDT Mar 15, 2025-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2025
 
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