Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fog/Mist

40°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Franklin WV

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 8am.  Patchy fog before 10am. High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Franklin WV
 38.58°N 79.34°W (Elev. 2851 ft)
3:54 am EST Feb 20, 2026
6am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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