Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Grant County Airport (KW99)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 79.13°WElev: 961ft.

Light Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 15 Jun 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Franklin WV

Flood Watch June 15, 03:46pm until June 15, 11:00pm
Flash Flood Warning June 15, 03:46pm until June 15, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch
Flash Flood Warning
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    Flood Watch June 15, 03:46pm until June 15, 11:00pm
    Flash Flood Warning June 15, 03:46pm until June 15, 07:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 73 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Cloudy, with a low around 62. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 64. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Juneteenth
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Franklin WV
 38.6°N 79.39°W (Elev. 2582 ft)
1:30 pm EDT Jun 15, 2025
3pm EDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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