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Flood Watch Into Friday Morning for Portions of the Middle Ohio Valley

Another round of rainfall today may result in additional flooding, especially in low-lying and flood-prone locations over the Mid Ohio Valley, where the ground is saturated. Isolated flash flooding could also occur anywhere a more persistent, heavy rainfall occurs. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and remember - Turn Around, Don't Drown! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Parkersburg, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (KPKB)

Lat: 39.35°NLon: 81.44°WElev: 860ft.

Light Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Alma WV

Flood Watch March 5, 07:38pm until March 6, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 5, 07:38pm until March 6, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 58 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Low around 58. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alma WV
 39.44°N 80.85°W (Elev. 919 ft)
Last Update:
6:22 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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