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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (KMRB)

Lat: 39.4°NLon: 77.98°WElev: 538ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charles Town WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charles Town WV
 39.28°N 77.85°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 am EDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT May 16, 2026-6pm EDT May 22, 2026
 
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