Thunderstorms, Strong Wind Gusts, and Rain Changing to Snow Monday Afternoon and Evening

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for portions of SE OH, NE KY, SW VA, and extreme SW WV through this morning. Main threats are damaging wind gusts, but the entire area could see gusty winds along the frontal boundary. By this afternoon, rain will change to snow. Accumulations will only occur on grassy surfaces during the day, but could create patchy slick spots Monday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buckhannon, Upshur County Regional Airport (KW22)

Lat: 39°NLon: 80.27°WElev: 1634ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 14 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.48 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW French Creek WV

Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. South wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 19. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. South wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 19. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW French Creek WV
 38.79°N 80.28°W (Elev. 1946 ft)
4:57 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
5am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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