Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Possible This Afternoon and Evening

An approaching cold front will bring scattered strong to severe thunderstorms to our area later this afternoon and into the evening. Wind gusts of 58 mph or greater are the primary hazard and could down trees or cause power outages. A few instances of marginally severe hail are also possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Parkersburg, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (KPKB)

Lat: 39.35°NLon: 81.44°WElev: 860ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Aug 8:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Petroleum WV

Today
High: 80 °F
Fog then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Widespread fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 76.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.