Observed 4:15 AM EDT at KCBE

Fort Ashby, WV weather

Partly cloudy and 36°2°.

Forecasts agree

Now 36°2°

Partly cloudy

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point: 35°2°; Dry, static shocks likely
Humidity: 96%; Air 36°2°, dew point 35°2° · frost likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 19Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.51 inHg1033 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (39°4° then, 36°2° now)

Good hours for

Below freezing today 7–9 AM (low 32°0°)
Above 50°10° today by noon
Drops 13°7° today 5–8 PM (61°16° → 48°9°)
Below freezing tonight 3–9 AM (low 29°−2°)
Drops 13°7° tomorrow 5–8 PM (64°18° → 51°11°)

TonightNear 36°2° · Clear
This morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
This afternoonUp to 62°17° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 31°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 3 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sat 7a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	16%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	20%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	20%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	0%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	0%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	61%	3%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	53%	6%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	1%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	41%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	41%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	41%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	51%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	8%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	11%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	11%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h	100%	12%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	2%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	2%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	3%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	55%	3%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	50%	6%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	46%	4%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	45%	5%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	45%	6%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	57%	4%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	96%	1%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	12%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	14%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	96%	13%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	96%	13%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	96%	16%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 32°0°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–62°17°
Low, likely
32°0°–37°3°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 31°−1°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 29°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
30°−1°–36°2°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
4 mph7 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 39°4°. Typical 63°17° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
30°−1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 37°3°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 36°2°. Typical 63°17° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
36°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 37°3°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 42°6°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
38°3°–44°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 42°6°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–75°24°
Low, likely
39°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 45°7°. Typical 61°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
40°4°–52°11°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 35°2°
Wind
4 mph7 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 61°16° / 35°2°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–72°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 35°2°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–72°22°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 35°2°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 32°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 31°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 72°, low 39°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 65–73°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LWX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

South Branch Potomac River near Springfield

7.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 656 cfs

Forecast peak 2.1 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

North Branch Potomac River at Cumberland

9.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 523 cfs

Forecast peak 2.7 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Wills Creek near Cumberland

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 63 cfs

Forecast peak 2.1 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page

North Branch Potomac River at Luke

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 450 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 62% less heating than a typical week.

This week 40Typical 106

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 29
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 26 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 35°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Romney 1 SW · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1891–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−5°SunOct 18
−6°−3°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
+1°±0°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+2°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Fort Ashby weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
Golden hour: 5:46–6:40 PM; Morning 7:17–8:11 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:50 PM; Morning 7:07–7:17 AM; first light 7:07 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Mostly clear 4:43–7:07 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:47 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:47 AM · rises 5:20 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Fort Ashby. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,800 ft, 35 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Fort Ashby, WV weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

South Branch Potomac River near Springfield

North Branch Potomac River at Cumberland

Wills Creek near Cumberland

North Branch Potomac River at Luke

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Good

Moon