Winter Event Through Tuesday

Snow expected today as temperatures fall behind a cold front. Slick spots expected tonight as temperatures drop well below freezing. Expect accumulations into Tuesday with generally 1-2 across the lower mountains counties and 2-5 inches in the highest elevations, with locally higher amounts possible along the mountains. The morning commute will likely be affected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Parkersburg, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (KPKB)

Lat: 39.35°NLon: 81.44°WElev: 860ft.

Snow Fog

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1001.8 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 16 Mar 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Petroleum WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain showers before 5pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  Steady temperature around 36. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 23. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain showers before 5pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Steady temperature around 36. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 23. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Petroleum WV
 39.16°N 81.23°W (Elev. 761 ft)
2:32 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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