Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fog/Mist

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 4:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Franklin WV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light northwest wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Independence Day
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Franklin WV
 38.6°N 79.39°W (Elev. 2582 ft)
2:43 am EDT Jun 29, 2026
4am EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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