Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. 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 through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (KMRB)

Lat: 39.4°NLon: 77.98°WElev: 538ft.

Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 1:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Charles Town WV

Overnight
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 71 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Low around 52. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet before 11pm, then snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.