Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Parkersburg, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (KPKB)

Lat: 39.35°NLon: 81.44°WElev: 860ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	W 16 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.77 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	11 Mar 12:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Parkersburg, Wood County Airport/Gill Robb Wilson WV

Tornado Watch until March 11, 05:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until March 11, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 34. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

Sunday Night

Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday

Rain and snow. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.