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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cumberland, Greater Cumberland Regional Airport (KCBE)

Lat: 39.62°NLon: 78.76°WElev: 774ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Shanks WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Shanks WV
 39.28°N 78.71°W (Elev. 1585 ft)
Last Update:
12:00 pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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