Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fog/Mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Franklin WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  Temperature rising to near 58 by 10am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Temperature rising to near 58 by 10am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Franklin WV
 38.58°N 79.34°W (Elev. 2851 ft)
10:53 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
11pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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