Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Grant County Airport (KW99)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 79.13°WElev: 961ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Jun 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Shanks WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Shanks WV
 39.21°N 78.72°W (Elev. 1890 ft)
10:29 am EDT Jun 20, 2025
1pm EDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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