Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (KMRB)

Lat: 39.4°NLon: 77.98°WElev: 538ft.

Fog

44°F

7°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.20 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Last update	4 Mar 10:53 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Charles Town WV

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Areas Drizzle
and Areas Fog
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Rain and
Areas Fog
then Chance
Rain and
Areas Fog
Friday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Areas of drizzle and fog. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

Thursday

Areas of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of rain between 3am and 4am. Areas of fog. Low around 50. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A slight chance of rain between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.