Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but a non-zero tornado and hail threat also exists. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

Parkersburg, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (KPKB)

Lat: 39.35°NLon: 81.44°WElev: 860ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 4:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Washington WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Steady temperature around 73. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 51. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 73. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 51. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Washington WV
 39.22°N 81.71°W (Elev. 600 ft)
4:52 pm EST Mar 7, 2026
5pm EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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