Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bedford, Bedford County Airport (KHMZ)

Lat: 40.09° N Lon: 78.51° W Elev: 1161 ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 14 May 12:55 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Bedford County

Today
Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Cooler with highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Warmer with highs around 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Not as cool with lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning. Very warm with highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 80s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
Tuesday
Sunny, hot with highs in the upper 80s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Wednesday
Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Very warm with highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.



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