Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (KMRB)

Lat: 39.4°NLon: 77.98°WElev: 538ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Shepherdstown WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 73. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 73. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shepherdstown WV
 39.42°N 77.83°W (Elev. 499 ft)
10:54 am EDT May 12, 2026
12pm EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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