Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cumberland, Greater Cumberland Regional Airport (KCBE)

Lat: 39.62°NLon: 78.76°WElev: 774ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Shanks WV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature rising to near 62 by 11am, then falling to around 47 during the remainder of the day. South wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 62 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then
    Rain/Sleet

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 11pm, then a chance of rain showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 62 by 11am, then falling to around 47 during the remainder of the day. South wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 11pm, then a chance of rain showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Shanks WV
 39.21°N 78.72°W (Elev. 1890 ft)
7:53 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
9am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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