Observed 3:30 PM EDT at KPKB

Lowell, OH weather

Sunny and 68°20°, jacket by 8 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 68°20°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 3 AM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 43Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.41 inHg1030 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 41°5° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonNear 66°19° · Clear
TonightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 67°19° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 67°19° by 2 PM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	47%	7%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	48%	9%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	49%	8%	2
Sat 6p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	52%	9%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	63%	9%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	9%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	8%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	84%	6%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	4%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	91%	14%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	91%	13%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	14%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	94%	14%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	15%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	97%	13%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	97%	15%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	95%	15%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	14%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	63%	5%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	55%	5%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	48%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	43%	10%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	43%	11%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	45%	40%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	48%	42%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	55%	47%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	28%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	76%	22%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	81%	38%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	46%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	2%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	92%	12%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	15%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	95%	17%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	20%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	97%	18%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	97%	17%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	97%	16%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	24%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	92%	27%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	78%	16%	1
Mon 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	66%	11%	2
Mon 12p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	58%	1%	3
Mon 1p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	52%	1%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	3%	4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 40°4°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
39°4°–41°5°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 68°20°, low 40°4°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog between 7am and 10am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
40°4°–43°6°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 1 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
40°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
4 mph7 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–70°21°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 58°14°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.43 in11 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.41 in10 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
54°12°–65°18°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 1 in26 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.61 in15 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.29 in7.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–72°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–60°16°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 67°, low 40°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 40°.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Highs 66–74°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (RLX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Muskingum River at Beverly

7.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 15.2 ft
Flow: 2,300 cfs

Forecast peak 15.3 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Marietta Pumphouse

8.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 16.5 ft

Forecast peak 16.1 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Willow Island Lock

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 14.2 ft

Forecast peak 13.5 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Parkersburg

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 21.7 ft

Forecast peak 21.4 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 72% less heating than a typical week.

This week 27Typical 96

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 22
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 9 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Parkersburg/mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1926–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−4°−2°SunOct 18
−1°MonOct 19
±0°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
−1°ThuOct 22
±0°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Lowell weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
Golden hour: 5:56–6:51 PM; Morning 7:28–8:22 AM
Blue hour: 6:51–7:01 PM; Morning 7:18–7:28 AM; first light 7:18 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:01 PM–7:19 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:58 AM · rises 5:31 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Lowell.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Lowell, OH weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Muskingum River at Beverly

Ohio River at Marietta Pumphouse

Ohio River at Willow Island Lock

Ohio River at Parkersburg

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon