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Flood Watch Into Thursday Afternoon for Portions of the Middle Ohio Valley

Another round of rainfall overnight into Thursday morning 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 Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Bens Run WV

Flood Watch March 4, 09:51pm until March 5, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 4, 09:51pm until March 5, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 55 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Areas Fog
    then Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Low around 59. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog. Low around 55. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Low around 59. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Bens Run WV
 39.48°N 80.99°W (Elev. 778 ft)
Last Update:
9:43 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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