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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Franklin WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Franklin WV
 38.6°N 79.36°W (Elev. 1847 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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