Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Grant County Airport (KW99)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 79.13°WElev: 961ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Moorefield WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 72. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and thunderstorms before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 9am. High near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and thunderstorms before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Moorefield WV
 39.1°N 78.94°W (Elev. 801 ft)
1:30 pm EDT Jun 16, 2025
2pm EDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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