Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clarksburg, Clarksburg Benedum Airport (KCKB)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 80.22°WElev: 1201ft.

Light Rain

62°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairmont WV

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
Fairmont WV
 39.49°N 80.15°W (Elev. 997 ft)
1:16 pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
1pm EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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