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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (KMRB)

Lat: 39.4°NLon: 77.98°WElev: 538ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 4 Mar 9:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Gerrardstown WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Drizzle, mainly between 2am and 3am.  Areas of dense fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Drizzle and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of drizzle before noon, then scattered showers between noon and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 2pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Areas of fog. Low around 51. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Drizzle, mainly between 2am and 3am. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of drizzle before noon, then scattered showers between noon and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog. Low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light southeast wind.
Saturday
Showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Gerrardstown WV
 39.37°N 78.09°W (Elev. 699 ft)
9:54 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
10pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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