Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 26 Feb 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Upper Tract WV

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 3pm.  High near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light southwest wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Upper Tract WV
 38.85°N 79.18°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
10:02 am EST Feb 26, 2026
10am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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