Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Franklin WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers after 4am.  Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 11am. High near 78. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 3am.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers after 4am. Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 78. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 3am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Franklin WV
 38.61°N 79.42°W (Elev. 2657 ft)
6:35 pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
7pm EDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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