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Much Colder Today with Snow Showers and Strong Gusty Winds

Snow showers and gusty winds are expected today as colder weather returns. 2-6" is expected in the mountains, while a light coating up to 2" is possible in portions of the lowlands. Locally heavy snow squalls or showers could result in sudden visibility reductions and slick roads, even in the lowlands. Strong winds may cause isolated tree damage and/or power outages, especially in the mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Parkersburg, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (KPKB)

Lat: 39.35°NLon: 81.44°WElev: 860ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Macfarlan WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain and snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Macfarlan WV
 39.09°N 81.18°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
3:51 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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