Dangerous Heat Wave for the West; Severe Storms and Heavy Rain for Upper Midwest

A sweltering and long duration heat wave will build across the West this weekend through much of next week. Excessive heat warnings/watches along with heat advisories are in effect from the Southwest to the Northwest. Dangerous heat is also persisting across the southern Plains. Meanwhile, severe storms are likely in the Upper Midwest with heavy rain/flooding, damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes. Read More >

En Español

Current conditions at

Parkersburg, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (KPKB)

Lat: 39.35°NLon: 81.44°WElev: 860ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	14 Aug 10:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Mobile Weather Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

New Martinsville WV

Today

Mostly Sunny
High: 87 °F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Low: 68 °F
Saturday

Showers
Likely
High: 78 °F
Saturday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 65 °F
Sunday

Chance
Showers
High: 79 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Low: 63 °F
Monday

Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
High: 83 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Low: 59 °F
Tuesday

Areas Fog
then Sunny
High: 81 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Monday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Monday Night

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Tuesday

Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81.

Tuesday Night

Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Wednesday

Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83.