Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cumberland, Greater Cumberland Regional Airport (KCBE)

Lat: 39.62°NLon: 78.76°WElev: 774ft.

Fog

45°F

7°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 5 Mar 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Augusta WV

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Areas of fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 2am.  Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Augusta WV
 39.32°N 78.65°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
6:55 am EST Mar 5, 2026
7am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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