Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

81°F

27°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 11 Mar 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Hernshaw WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am.  Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Hernshaw WV
 38.21°N 81.58°W (Elev. 699 ft)
6:58 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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