Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Petersburg, Grant County Airport WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 67. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 67. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Petersburg, Grant County Airport WV
 38.94°N 79.11°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
4:53 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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