Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Evans WV

Tornado Watch until March 11, 05:00pm
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Tornado Watch
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    Tornado Watch until March 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Tornado Watch

  • Today

    High: 79 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain likely, mainly between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 35. Southwest wind around 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain likely, mainly between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 35. Southwest wind around 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Evans WV
 38.79°N 81.88°W (Elev. 801 ft)
11:02 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
11am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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