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.

Fog

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 5 Mar 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sharpsburg MD

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Areas of fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then scattered showers between 11pm and 3am.  Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 47. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Areas of fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Patchy fog between 8pm and midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. 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 11pm, then scattered showers between 11pm and 3am. Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 47. East wind 5 to 7 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. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Patchy fog between 8pm and midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Sharpsburg MD
 39.48°N 77.76°W (Elev. 446 ft)
9:54 am EST Mar 5, 2026
10am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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