Threats of Heavy Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms and Dangerous Heat

Several complexes of thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, will impact areas from the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic. This threat will shift toward the Carolinas on Friday. Heavy rainfall, remnants of Edouard, continues for portions of eastern Texas through today. In-between these systems, a dome of high pressure and heat for central and eastern states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (KMRB)

Lat: 39.4°NLon: 77.98°WElev: 538ft.

Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 3 Sep 9:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ranson WV

Heat Advisory September 3, 11:00am until September 3, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Ranson WV
 39.31°N 77.85°W (Elev. 499 ft)
8:45 am EDT Sep 3, 2026
10am EDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 9, 2026
 
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