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 >

Current conditions at

Cumberland, Greater Cumberland Regional Airport (KCBE)

Lat: 39.62°NLon: 78.76°WElev: 774ft.

Fog

45°F

7°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 5 Mar 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Eckhart Mines MD

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Patchy dense fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 3am.  Patchy fog. Low around 52. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Isolated
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy dense fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 3am. Patchy fog. Low around 52. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light southeast wind.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Eckhart Mines MD
 39.65°N 78.86°W (Elev. 1591 ft)
4:43 am EST Mar 5, 2026
6am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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