Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cumberland, Greater Cumberland Regional Airport (KCBE)

Lat: 39.62°NLon: 78.76°WElev: 774ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 6:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Eckhart Mines MD

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers after 7am, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature rising to near 59 by 11am, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. South wind 8 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers then
    Wintry Mix

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers and snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am.  Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Breezy.
    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Rain showers after 7am, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 59 by 11am, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. South wind 8 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain showers and snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Eckhart Mines MD
 39.63°N 78.89°W (Elev. 2054 ft)
4:53 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
6am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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