Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garrett County Airport (K2G4)

Lat: 39.58°NLon: 79.34°WElev: 2933ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Aug 8:35 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Purgitsville WV

Today
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 87. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.