Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area this Weekend Followed by Very Cold Temperatures Next Week

A major winter storm will bring snow and ice to our region Saturday through Monday. Significant accumulations of snow and ice are expected to cause major disruptions to travel. Power outages are also likely to occur. This event will be followed by a prolonged period of very cold temperatures through next week. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with the latest forecasts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Parkersburg, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (KPKB)

Lat: 39.35°NLon: 81.44°WElev: 860ft.

Fair

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.60 in (1037.7 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 24 Jan 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Petroleum WV

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 01:29am until January 24, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 10:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 01:29am until January 24, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain, snow, and freezing rain.  High near 33. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 7pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 7pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm.  Low around 14. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain, snow, and freezing rain. High near 33. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 7pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 7pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Low around 14. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Petroleum WV
 39.12°N 81.29°W (Elev. 801 ft)
1:18 am EST Jan 24, 2026
1am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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