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 a non-zero tornado and hail threat also exists. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Clarksburg, Clarksburg Benedum Airport (KCKB)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 80.22°WElev: 1201ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 26 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 7 Mar 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Salem WV

Tornado Watch March 7, 04:09pm until March 7, 08:00pm
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Tornado Watch
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    Tornado Watch March 7, 04:09pm until March 7, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 53. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Light south wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 53. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Light south wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Salem WV
 39.19°N 80.54°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
3:43 pm EST Mar 7, 2026
4pm EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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