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

Morgantown Municipal-Hart Field (KMGW)

Lat: 39.65°NLon: 79.92°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Cheat Lake WV

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 7 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, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Cheat Lake WV
 39.68°N 79.78°W (Elev. 2182 ft)
2:21 pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
3pm EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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