Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. 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. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cumberland, Greater Cumberland Regional Airport (KCBE)

Lat: 39.62°NLon: 78.76°WElev: 774ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 8:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Purgitsville WV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers after 7am, mixing with sleet after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature rising to near 62 by 11am, then falling to around 46 during the remainder of the day. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Sleet

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers and sleet before 8pm, then a chance of rain showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Sleet
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Rain showers after 7am, mixing with sleet after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 62 by 11am, then falling to around 46 during the remainder of the day. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers and sleet before 8pm, then a chance of rain showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Purgitsville WV
 39.28°N 79°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
7:53 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
8am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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